WASHINGTON D.C. — Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will announce Wednesday that abolitionist Harriet Tubman will replace former President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

[weaver_youtube hFrc25f_mUc rel=0] The U.S. Treasury Department has announced a plan to change the $10 bill, replacing Alexander Hamilton’s image on the currency with a woman’s portrait. The updated $10 isn’t expected to be released until at least 2020, due to production times and security issues. The date coincides, however, with the 100th anniversary of …read more.

Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced a bill April 14 to create a citizens panel to recommend a female candidate to replace the image of Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill. The bill is part of a national campaign pushing for new $20 bills by the year 2020, the 100th anniversary of the constitutional amendment guaranteeing …read more.