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Harriet Tubman was known as the "Black Moses" because of the efforts she had applied to her task of leading her family to freedom.

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My mom says the Harriet Tubman known as Grandma Moses isn't the same as the Artist of the same name Please help me prove her wrong and show me prove their the same person?

No, they aren't the same person. Harriet Tubman (c. 1822 -- March 10, 1913), also known as "Agent Moses","Black Moses," "Grandma Moses," or "Moses of Her People," was an African-American abolitionist, humanitarian, and Union spy during the American Civil War. Anna Mary Robertson Moses (September 7, 1860 -- December 13, 1961), also known as "Grandma Moses," was a renowned American folk artist.


How are moses and Harriet Tubman similar?

Moses lead the Hebrews out of Egypt, and Harriet lead black slaves to freedom even though it wasn't a large group at once she still helped lead slaves to the North, but on the other hand Moses lead the Hebrews to the promise land also known as Canaan


The black Moses of the Underground Railroad was?

Harriet Tubman


Who was known as Moses of the underground railroad?

Although she was a woman, and Moses was a man, Harriet Tubman was the "Moses of the Underground Railroad".


Who was the underground rairoad conductor known as black moses?

The underground railroad conductor known as "Black Moses" was Harriet Tubman. She earned this nickname due to her leadership in guiding enslaved people to freedom in the North. Tubman escaped slavery herself and then returned multiple times to rescue others, using a network of safe houses and routes. Her bravery and dedication made her a prominent figure in the abolitionist movement.