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Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Harriet Tubman On The $20 Bill
An online poll has called for the US government to replace the image of former president Andrew Johnson with one of escaped slave and campaigner Harriet Tubman on $20 bills.
The campaign, which has been strengthened in recent days with the endorsements of a number of high profile women, seeks place a woman on one of the US banknotes.
More than 600,000 people voted online with abolitionist Tubman winning 38 per cent of the vote, beating Eleanor Roosevelt by approximately 7,000 votes. Read More
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