Image of American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman appears on dollar bills

Q.  Which American activist’s name will appear on new series of USD 20 bills?
- Published on 25 Apr 16

a. Angela Davis
b. Joan Baez
c. Rosa Parker
d. Harriet Tubman

ANSWER: Harriet Tubman
 
US Treasury Department announced on April 20, 2016 that the image of an American abolitionist and anti-slavery activist Harriet Tubman will appear on a series of USD 20 bills.
  • Tubman because the first African-American and the first woman in more than a century to appear on US paper currency.
  • Harriet Tubman was an American abolitionist, humanitarian and armed scout and spy for US Army during the American Civil War
  • She will replace Andrew Jackson, the 7th president of the US to appear as the portrait in a USD 20 bill.

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