Harriet Tubman to be on the $20 bill


OPB: Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew will announce that Harriet Tubman will replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

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Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is expected to announce that he has decided to put Harriet Tubman on a new $20 bill, a Treasury official tells NPR’s Scott Horsley.

The decision caps a public campaign asking for the change and months of deliberation by the Treasury to either replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill or Andrew Jackson from the $20 bill.

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