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Following criticism over the removal of Harriet Tubman’s name and image from its Underground Railroad webpage, the National Park Service (NPS) says the changes were made "without approval from the age...
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The page appeared to have been changed in February to instead show images of postage stamps that highlight “Black/white cooperation.”

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