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Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza and Statue opens to public - Akron.com
West Side Leader & South Side News Leader· 2 days agoHundreds gathered on downtown Akron’s North High Street to witness the opening and dedication of the...
Arts Briefs: A Sojourner Truth biographer comes to the Valley, a new take on a noted play, and more
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 1 day agoHistorian Nell Irvin Painter, the author of an acclaimed biography of Sojourner Truth, will visit...
Sojourner Truth statue unveiled at the site of 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech
theGrio· 6 days agoTruth, a formerly enslaved person, delivered the speech to a crowd gathered at the Universalist Old...
The Site Where Sojourner Truth Gave Her 'Ain't I A Woman?'Speech Now Has A Statue In Her Honor |...
Essence· 7 days agoHundreds gathered in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday to unveil the plaza and statue where the Universalist...
Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her 1851 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech
WFMJ Youngstown· 7 days agoBy PATRICK ORSAGOS Associated Press
The upside-down American flag goes mainstream as a form of right-wing protest
WUSF 89.7· 5 days agoAfter former President Donald Trump’s historic felony conviction, many of his supporters protested...
Watch: Pressley welcomes Republican support to reform justice system after Trump conviction
theGrio· 5 days agoU.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley says Donald Trump's guilty verdict is "one step in the right direction of...
It never stops! | New Orleans' Multicultural News Source | The Louisiana Weekly
Louisiana Weekly· 5 days agoMarcus Garvey, SoJourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks, Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers, Ida B. Wells, Dr. M.L. King Jr. – even John Brown, a white man ...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Times Herald-Record via Yahoo News· 19 hours ago...the Harambee Kingston African Cultural Headquarters, Kingston The all-day event will feature theatrical performances by local actors portraying Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, as well as live music performances by Maxwell Kofi Donkor and the Sankofa Dancers & Drummers, Slam Allen, the...
An African American holiday predating Juneteenth was nearly lost to history. It's back.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“To connect with relatives and friends that they’re prevented from seeing.” The abolitionist ...