She made the dangerous trip back to the South soon after to rescue her brother and two other men. On her third return, she went after her husband, only to find he had taken another wife. Undeterred, she found other slaves seeking freedom and escorted them to the North. Tubman…
Music is crucial for any film, but for a film about music, it’s make-or-break. That means Kris Bowers, composer for “Green Book,” a biopic about pianist Dr. Green Book focuses on an odd couple: Donald Shirley and Tony “Lip” Vallelonga. … Green Book becomes a surprise fan favorite. … The…
During the Civil War, Harriet Tubman and other abolitionists worked with the Union Army to help slaves travel to the North once they came behind Union lines. Tubman also volunteered to help the Union Army gather intelligence behind Confederate enemy lines. to establish a convalescent home (11). Congress never approved…
Sometime around 1844, she married John Tubman, a free Black man. Though Tubman remained enslaved, mixed marriages were not uncommon in the region, which had a large percentage of formerly enslaved people who had received (or bought) their manumission. Did Harriet Tubman marry a white man? Although slaves were not…
A lifelong friend, Susan B. Anthony sheltered Tubman during her Underground Railroad days. While it is true that Tubman did free slaves – an estimated 70 throughout her 13 voyages — and that she carried a tiny handgun for her personal security and to deter anybody from coming back, historians…
The spat between the long-time pals, who previously insisted they would remain close despite Zayn leaving the band, erupted after Louis mocked a picture filter Naughty Boy, whose real name is Shahid Khan, used on an image of him and Zayn in the recording studio. However, with all the recent…
Harry is not sexually attracted to Hermione – he never has been. He does acknowledge that she is pretty at the Yule Ball. Hermione even earns a full paragraph describing everything from her hair to her dress to her teeth. So, it’s quite possible that Harry had a mild crush…
During the Battle of the Seven Potters (HP7), Harry loses his Firebolt and his trunk as they both fell from the flying motorcycle. He can see those items falling to the ground, but manages to keep Hedwig and his backpack in the side-car. Show activity on this post. During the…
Hannah and Gabi survived 14 months at Bergen-Belsen. Her father and maternal grandparents died of illnesses before the liberation. She was rescued along with the other survivors of the Lost Train. Hannah and Gabi were the only members of their family to survive the war and, in 1947, they immigrated…
While Hannah Montana was created for the show, she also managed to maintain a traditional pop career. Hannah toured, performed concerts, filmed music videos, made multiple studio albums, and did public appearances. Every single one of Hannah Montana’s music videos (except for the one she was “filming” in the 2009…