EPISODE · Nov 25, 2019 · 24 MIN
"Harriet" with Wyatt Smith
from The Jan Price Show
Harriet Tubman was a political activist who rescued approximately 70 people from being enslaved. It took about 13 missions for her to save her family and friends using the Underground Railroad, and also the help of antislavery activists. The stage actress, Cynthia Erivo, earned a 2016 Tony Award for her performance in Broadway's "The Color Purple." An interesting fact about Cynthia is that she is 5-foot-1, which is an inch taller than the actual Harriet Tubman was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Harriet Tubman was a political activist who rescued approximately 70 people from being enslaved. It took about 13 missions for her to save her family and friends using the Underground Railroad, and also the help of antislavery activists. The stage actress, Cynthia Erivo, earned a 2016 Tony Award for her performance in Broadway's "The Color Purple." An interesting fact about Cynthia is that she is 5-foot-1, which is an inch taller than the actual Harriet Tubman was. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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