Did You Know Texas Had Its Own “Harriet Tubman” Who Helped Enslaved Black People Escape To Mexico?

Did You Know Texas Had Its Own “Harriet Tubman” Who Helped Enslaved Black People Escape To Mexico?

Essence Magazine:

Briscoe Center For American History By Melissa Noel ·Updated February 21, 2024

Many of us may be familiar with the story of the Underground Railroad as a northern route that enslaved Africans used to escape and find freedom. A largely untold story, however, is about the journey

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