Black History Month Poem: Always Running Towards

Here is a quick sketch of an American Hero... Looking for a definition of courage, service, strength, vision, leadership and intelligence, I found it in the pages of history in the form of a woman born and dead long before these words were typed – Harriet Tubman. You should know her story, for legends that are real must be made room for in our own personal histories. I imagine her on the day in 1849, when Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and ran to freedom.... How fast she ran and even...