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Image for event: Rita Daniels presents her Harriet Tubman biography

Rita Daniels presents her Harriet Tubman biography
2025-02-20 19:00:00 2025-02-20 20:00:00 America/New_York Rita Daniels presents her Harriet Tubman biography Decatur Library - Decatur Library Auditorium

Thursday, February 20
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-20 19:00:00 2025-02-20 20:00:00 America/New_York Rita Daniels presents her Harriet Tubman biography The Georgia Center for the Book welcomes Rita Daniels, the great-great-great grandniece of Harriet Tubman, to discuss her new book Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary. Decatur Library - Decatur Library Auditorium

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Decatur Library Auditorium

The Georgia Center for the Book welcomes Rita Daniels, the great-great-great grandniece of Harriet Tubman, to discuss her new book Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary.

The Georgia Center for the Book is pleased to welcome author Rita Daniels, the great-great-great grandniece of Harriet Tubman, and President and Founder of the Harriet Tubman Learning Center, to discuss her new book, Harriet Tubman: Military Scout and Tenacious Visionary, which is a fresh portrait of iconic American Harriet Tubman and the first to involve a Tubman family member since Harriet herself was interviewed in 1886. Learn more and register here.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | georgia center for the book |

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