Will Harriet Tubman Replace Andrew Jackson On The $20 Bill

Harriet Tubman, who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the south, will grace the front of the $20 bill.
Tubman is bumping incumbent Andrew Jackson off the currency .The $5 bill is also expected to change and include other civil rights leaders.Politico reports.. Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton hailed the change, tweeting “A woman, a leader, and a freedom fighter,. “I can't think of a better choice for the $20 bill than Harriet Tubman.” Tubman becomes the first woman to appear on U.S. paper currency in a century, following President Washington’s wife Martha — who was featured on a $1 silver certificate. The official announcement will come later Wednesday, but the change in bills was already generating huge cheers.