Harriet Tubman: They Called Her Moses (2018) File

: The documentary uses a mix of compelling illustrations, archival posters, historical photographs, and dramatic re-creations to bring Tubman's world to life. Biographical Highlights Explored

: Born Araminta Ross in Maryland around 1820, her childhood was marked by extreme hardship. At age 13, a traumatic head injury while defending a fellow slave left her with lifelong seizures and fainting spells—a disability she navigated while performing her heroic work. Harriet Tubman: They Called Her Moses (2018)

The documentary traces Tubman’s journey from her early days as "Minty" to her role as a civil rights icon: : The documentary uses a mix of compelling

: A standout feature is the inclusion of rare, early 20th-century audio recordings of African-American spirituals sung by former slaves, which adds a hauntingly authentic layer to the storytelling. The documentary traces Tubman’s journey from her early

: The documentary also covers her later service as a nurse, scout, and spy for the Union Army during the Civil War, as well as her postwar dedication to the women's suffrage movement alongside Susan B. Anthony.