14. Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in Maryland, enduring harsh conditions before bravely escaping to freedom. She risked her life repeatedly, leading dozens of enslaved people to safety through the Underground Railroad. Tubman’s unwavering courage and commitment to justice made her an enduring symbol of resistance. Today, her legacy inspires activists and leaders around the world to fight for freedom and equality. Learn more about Harriet Tubman’s life and impact.



