Why Saving This Stop on the Underground Railroad Is an Act of Climate Justice

Why Saving This Stop on the Underground Railroad Is an Act of Climate Justice

In 2023, Capital B profiled the film festival opening of The Aunties, a short film about a Black couple who own and preserve Harriet Tubman’s family lands. On Monday, February 17, 2025, the film publicly premiered on the Black Public Media YouTube Channel for Black History Month. On murky nights, when dullness stole the sky and blanketed the North Star, Harriet Tubman used her vast forestry skills to propel forward those escaping slavery.  As a …