Legacy of Courage: Harriet Tubman at 89 Years Old
In this poignant photograph, we glimpse Harriet Tubman, an African-American born into slavery around 1820. Tubman’s remarkable journey from bondage to freedom began with her daring escape in 1849, and after that, she dedicated her life to the abolitionist cause.
Renowned as a fearless leader of the Underground Railroad, she guided countless enslaved individuals to freedom. As she gazes into the lens in her elder years, Tubman’s enduring legacy of courage and resilience shines through, inspiring generations to come.
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