#BlackHistory Every Day ~Today in Black History
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February 1, 1978 ~ Harriet Tubman was the first African-American woman to be honored on a U.S. postage stamp.
The first stamp of the U.S. Postal Service's Black Heritage USA series honors Harriet Tubman, famed abolitionist and "conductor" on the Underground Railroad.
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@nursefrombirth I might have to make an excuse to get to the post office for this stamp.