Cynthia Erivo’s first and biggest job on “Harriet” was unquestionably to play the title role of Harriet Tubman. But when director Kasi Lemmons decided that the end credits needed a song ...

Retropolis A new Harriet Tubman movie also stars the places where the Underground Railroad leader made history Tubman was born in Maryland, where she escaped slavery, then risked her life to ...

Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to become a conductor on the Underground Railroad, is having a pop-culture moment — 106 years after her death. “Harriet,” the film based on the freedom ...

Harriet (2019) the movie is the true story of Harriet Tubman, who helped free dozens of slaves along the Underground Railroad.

Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.

They reached out eventually to see if I wanted to try to do something original for the movie. Rath: You worked on the song with another Harvard alum, Gabe Fox-Peck, and with Cynthia Erivo, who plays ...

theGrio celebrates Juneteenth with sharing a small tribute to Harriet Tubman and her contributions to the fight against slavery.

“Stand Up” is an original song written by Joshuah Brian Campbell and Cynthia Erivo for the forthcoming film adaptation of Harriet Tubman’s life, Harriet. Erivo, who plays the titular freedom ...

Doechii appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk with an all-Black, all-woman band and delivered a set that has fans on X praising the moment.

In “ Harriet,” Cynthia Erivo ’s first starring role in a movie, she plays Harriet Tubman, the legendary abolitionist who rescued more than 70 people from slavery. It’s safe to say that ...