Anti-slavery crusader, Harriet Tubman, becomes first woman on US currency

  

Harriet Tubman, the African-American escaped slave who became a mainstay of the Underground Railroad and a national inspiration, was announced today as the new face of the $20 bill.

Tubman escaped slavery only to risk her life by returning to the South to lead others to freedom. She will replace Andrew Jackson, U.S 7th president, on the $20 bill…. many Africans have been criticizing d decision….

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