Often acknowledged as the Moses of enslaved people, Harriet Tubman was an influential leader in her time and moved many people into freedom during the slave era. Born circa 1820, Harriet Tubman accomplished the seemingly impossible throughout her life; leader of the Underground Railroad, an abolitionist, Union nurse during the Civil War, and supporter of the suffrage movement. She amazingly did all this being a minority woman in a time where white men were the only ones in a place of power. Harriet Tubman’s birth name was Araminta Ross, and she kept that name until she changed it to Harriet upon adulthood, to honor her mother. She was born a slave on a plantation in Maryland, and lived through dreadful conditions until she escaped circa 1850.…