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Harriet Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson on $20 bill – Metro US

Harriet Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson on $20 bill

Harriet Tubman will eventually be featured on the $20 bill, according to the United States Treasury Department.

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced Wednesday that Tubman will appear on the front of the $20 bill, replacing President Andrew Jackson.

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There will also be some changes made to the $10 and $5 bills.

According to Lew, Alexander Hamilton will remain on the front of the $10 bill and leaders who were involved with the Women’s Suffrage Movement will be featured on the back of the bill, Politicoreported.Civil rights leaders are said to be featured on the $5 bill.

The new $10 bills are expected to enter circulation by 2020, according to CNN, but it is not yet clear when we will see the new $20 bills.