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Harriet Tubman’s Escape: Untold Facts
On September 17, 1849, Harriet Tubman and her two brothers courageously set out to escape the plantation for freedom up north. However, her brothers quickly turned back out of fear, leaving Tubman to push forward into the unknown completely alone. While history books rightly honor her as the legendary Moses of Her People, the full truth of her brilliance is far more complex than most classrooms ever let on.
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Underground Railroad Passageway Discovered Inside Historic Manhattan Townhouse
A hidden passageway in the Merchant's House Museum's 1832 dresser—first confirmed in Manhattan in over 100 years—links builder Joseph Brewster, a dedicated abolitionist, to aiding enslaved people's escape via a ladder to the basement pantry.
CULTURE
The Legacy of Anna Douglass We Lost In 1882
Anna Murray Douglass, wife of Frederick Douglass, died August 4, 1882 after 44 years together. She helped Frederick escape enslavement, providing funds and sewing his disguise. She supported his abolitionist work her whole life. There is no Frederick Douglass without Anna.
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Rihanna Celebrates Rocki’s First Birthday
Rihanna's daughter Rocki Irish just turned one, and the internet can't get enough of the birthday girl, who may be on her way to becoming a fashion icon. Over the weekend, Rihanna shared rare photos and videos from Rocki's first birthday, including playful videos of Rocki in a wig and claiming a Louis Vuitton Speedy bag as her own, showing glimpses of her personality and apparent affinity for fashion.
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Nevaeh Akira’s Baby Daddy Fought for Custody Before Split
Nevaeh Akira's baby daddy went to court seeking joint legal and physical custody of their kid. Robert Louis Lee, known as DJ LetThemKnow, filed the petition last month asking a judge to award him joint legal and physical custody of their four-year-old son, Superior. He's proposing a parenting plan where they split up the week.
MUSIC
Mai Anna on New Music 2026: Chameleon
Mai Anna just released 'Chameleon' with Chloe George, the songwriter who has worked with Dua Lipa and Normani and whose 'Ghost Town' cover passed 100 million streams. Mai Anna writes, plays, and engineers her own music, and this is her first release since 'Baby Blue.'
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DeBarge Brothers Face Drug Charges After Traffic Stop
Brothers Chico and James DeBarge were arrested Friday after police allegedly discovered narcotics during a late-night traffic stop in Burbank, California. Both men were taken into custody on suspicion of possession of a controlled substance.
MUSIC
Tawathaa Gee on Cadillac Chronicles Interview
So the super legendary Tawatha Agee came through to Cadillac Chronicles TV with some certified generational classics. Her voice is embedded into the culture. From being the voice of Mtume to helping shape the sound of R&B as a session vocalist. Great conversation about knowing what you want out of life.