Harriet Tubman, known as the "Black Moses" and revered as the conductor of the Underground Railroad, possessed a skill set that extended beyond her daring rescue missions. While history rightfully celebrates her bravery, it often overlooks her remarkable aptitude as an urban networker.
Beyond her role as a nurse, Union spy, and community activist, Tubman's mastery of networking was pivotal in her efforts to liberate approximately 70 enslaved individuals, including her own family and friends.
Born into the shackles of chattel slavery, Tubman's journey from bondage to freedom was marked by her determination to not only secure her own liberation but to extend that freedom to others. Her escape from slavery in the South was merely the beginning of her crusade against the institution that sought to dehumanize her and countless others.
Tubman's…
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Scoopvizion (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2024