Lisa lawler teacher harriet tubman 1999 nfl
Lisa lawler teacher harriet tubman 1999 nfl
Harriet tubman facts.
One hundred and seventy-one years ago, Harriet Tubman escaped to freedom in the North to become the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Leading hundreds of family members and other slaves up the Eastern Shore of Maryland and into Delaware, Tubman risked her life and is universally known as one of the world’s foremost abolitionists.
The history of Tubman isn’t lost on Baltimore resident Kristen Miller.
She sported a Baltimore Ravens jersey with the name and photo of Tubman on the front of it during the Women’s Empowerment Draft that debuted on the NFL Network earlier this week.
The Women’s Empowerment Draft, a collaboration with the NFL Network and a group of Alfred University students dubbed Art Force 5 (AF5), highlights the lives of 32 historically significant and iconic women who have contributed to the women’s rights movement in the United States.
AF5 students use art to inspire discussion on topics of equality and social justice.
The program, founded by Alfre