On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches

The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to have Harriet Tubman replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

Mar 10, 2025 - 17:07
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On Harriet Tubman Day, a new effort to place the abolitionist on the $20 bill launches
Harriet Tubman, in a photograph dating from 1860-1875.

The latest measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, a Democrat from New Hampshire, follows years of delays and efforts to have Harriet Tubman replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

(Image credit: Harvey B. Lindsley)