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The New York State Canal Corporation on Tuesday named one of its tugboats after famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who lived in nearby Auburn for many years.
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A statue honoring Harriet Tubman, who escaped enslavement to become a world-renowned abolitionist, has been placed in Rochester’s Washington Square Park as part of a traveling exhibit marking the bicentennial of her birth.
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Press secretary Jen Psaki said it's important that "our money ... reflect the history and diversity of our country." The effort to redesign the $20 bill foundered during the Trump administration.
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In recent testimony before Congress, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin revealed that the new $20 bill will not be released until 2028 because federal…
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The stalemate in Washington, D.C., that has created the nation's longest federal government shutdown has shuttered national parks across the country,…
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Officials in Auburn opened the $10 million Equal Rights Heritage Center, a place for visitors to learn about the important social movements throughout New…
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Construction is underway on a $10 million Equal Rights Heritage Center in Auburn. The goal of the facility is to highlight New York's history of promoting…
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Thirty historic sites in 21 counties in New York received $239,634 in preservation grant money, and they say it makes a difference in a region where the…
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Several members of New York's Congressional delegation are expressing concern over comments from the nation's treasury secretary about the proposed…
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Officials working on the Harriet Tubman Home in Auburn, which Congress established as a national historical park in January, say there's a lot in store…