"Honoring Harriet Tubman" "Moses of her People" On July 23rd nearly 100 people walked more than a half mile from the Seward House Museum gardens to Fort Hill Cemetery and back, for the Harriet Tubman's third-annual Strawberry Stroll for Harriet Tubman in Auburn, New York. The tribute was led by Tubman's great-great-grandniece Pauline Copes Johnson. Born Armanita "Minty" Ross, she took the name of her mother Harriet and Tubman from her first husband John Tubman. Her date of birth remains uncertain today, it is only a speculation between 1822 and 1824. It was during her childhood that Tubman was forced to haul muskrat traps through frozen swamps, wearing no shoes feet only covered with cloth. She suffered a injury to her skull after she was hit in the head with a two pound iron weight, still suffering and bleeding she was forced back to work in the fields after 2 days. As the years passed she recovered but experienced uncontrollable episodes o...