Harriet Tubman. She was like Moses leaving the slaves out of Egypt. I just finished reading about her and the book told us her nickname was Moses.
Harriet Tubman, a brave free African-American lady, was known as the "Moses of her people" because she helped over three hundred black slaves escape to freedom during the Civil War, similar to the way that Moses of the Old Testament helped his people escape to freedom.
an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist
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the first African American women to go in to space
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