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Sojourner Truth Finds a Permanent Home In Akron
Capital B via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTowanda Mullins spent the morning of May 29 praying rainy weather would subside in time for the unveiling of a plaza and statue in honor of activist ...
Sojourner Truth House Walk has raised more than $1.8 million over past 25 years
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 7 days agoThe Sojourner Truth House has raised more than $1.8 million from more than 5,871 donors over the...
Celebrating Sojourner Truth, with modern elements: Florence performance mixes arias, history and AR
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 3 days agoOliver, a New York multidisciplinary artist who grew up in Springfield, will explore some of those...
Juneteenth offers new ways to teach about slavery, Black perseverance and American history
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoMany students say they aren’t learning much about slavery beyond its harsh conditions. A historian...
Review | Nell Irvin Painter’s understanding of America is beautiful and bracing. We should listen.
Washington Post· 4 days agoFrom the opening sentences of her new collection, “I Just Keep Talking: A Life in Essays,” historian...
55 empowering Juneteenth quotes that capture the true meaning of the holiday
TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“You need not be afraid to give us our rights for fear we will take too much — for we can’t take...
Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison
Associated Press· 2 days agoSupporters say a a Chinese journalist who promoted women’s rights as part of the country’s nascent...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 days agoThe Rev. Kenneth Hodges is an intentional man, with a photographer’s eye and a preacher’s cadence....
Columnist Rev. Andrea Ayvazian: The co-op at the heart of the community
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 days agoIt was in 1998 when a small group of visionary folks who care about healthy food, supporting local...
Community celebrates Juneteenth in Ashtabula
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoJun. 15—ASHTABULA — A Celebration of Freedom was held on Saturday afternoon at Lance Corp. Kevin Cornelius Park as many people came together to celebrate Juneteenth. The national holiday to ...
