Harriet Tubman Could Replace President Andrew Jackson On The $20 Bill

The Treasury Department, under the Biden administration, is resuming efforts to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, a plan initiated by former President Obama and Treasury Secretary Jack Lew. The Trump administration did not advance this initiative. The change aims to reflect the diversity and history of the U.S. currency. A timeline for the implementation will be announced after the Treasury finalizes the changes.

Why is it important for currency notes to reflect the history and diversity of the country?

What did White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki say about the timeline for the changes?