Even though she was a former slave, Harriet Tubman was proud of her valued service and accomplishments as a soldier in the United States Army. She served as a laundress, nurse, cook and spy and even after the war she continued to help the soldiers. I’m sure she would take offense to Kerry’s [...]
“I seemed to see a line, and on the other side of the line were green fields, and lovely flowers, and beautiful white ladies who stretched out their arms to me over the line, but I couldn’t reach them. I always fell before I got to the line.” A recurring dream that Harriet [...]
The outspoken and controversial Rush Limbaugh makes news again as he mocks and criticizes the recent political ads done by Michael J. Fox supporting political candidates who support stem cell research. Michael J. Fox seems to believe that stem-cell research will lead to a cure or at least help for diseases like Parkinson’s, diabetes [...]
“I tell you, sir, you’ll see it, and you’ll see it soon. My people are free! My people are free.” Harriet Tubman
It’s been the talk of Washington for a few weeks now. Former Representative Mark Foley of Florida admitted to having “inappropriate” communication with young male pages. Following his resignation, Foley admitted to a problem with alcohol, and checked himself into a rehabilitation hospital. Later he spoke of himself as having been abused [...]
This week there was a tragic accident in Arizona involving several illegal immigrants who’d just made it across the U.S. border. There was one casualty and a few others are hospitalized and in critical condition.
Harriet Tubman faced much danger when attempting to smuggle slaves to freedom. Many times when discussing the danger she [...]
Recently the brother of the Prosecutor in Saddam Hussein’s trial was murdered in front of his wife.
Harriet Tubman once said about slaveowners - “They didn’t know any better. It’s the way they were brought up… “
As the U.N. attempts to come up with a response to the recent “nuke test” conducted by North Korea, it appears that China is taking more of a “soft” position in dealing with this matter. This kind of leaves the U.S., Japan and others holding the ball when it is clear that China would [...]
The Amish community pretty much keeps to itself, having very little to do with the outside world. On October 2, most Americans paid attention to the Amish group in PA when several young girls were killed there in an Amish schoolhouse. Since then, many have sent donations to this community, and it [...]
“You have without a doubt seen a full account of the expedition. Don’t you think we colored people are entitled to some of the credit for that exploit, under the lead of the brave Colonel Montgomery? Harriet Tubman
The statement made by Harriet Tubman leads to a question that has been asked for many years. [...]