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On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAfrican American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't...
Sojourner Truth statue unveiled at the site of 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech
theGrio via AOL· 2 weeks ago“I will not allow my life’s light to be determined by the darkness around me,” a quote by Truth...
Let’s talk about the time a white woman remixed Sojourner Truth’s famous speech
theGrio via AOL· 3 months agoOPINION: We can’t even call Sojourner Truth’s speech ‘Ain’t I a woman?’ because apparently she never...
Sojourner Truth Finds a Permanent Home In Akron
Capital B via Yahoo News· 2 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...
Site of first Battle Creek-area home of Sojourner Truth discovered at Denso facility
The Battle Creek Enquirer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSojourner Truth is a part of the history of Battle Creek. We know that because of the location of...
'We want to make sure the truth is told': Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza to open in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAkron will dedicate the Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza Wednesday, honoring the life of the...
Construction of Sojourner Truth Memorial Plaza marks decades-long dream
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile there is no transcript of the famous speech given by abolitionist and women's rights activist...
‘Mother, activist, suffragist’: Plaza honoring Sojourner Truth opens Wednesday in Akron
Gannett via AOL· 2 weeks agoAfter decades of planning, several hundred people remembered the impact of the abolitionist’s...
Life of Sojourner Truth highlighted in Hudson Heritage Association's January meeting
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Hudson Heritage Association will highlight the life of Sojourner Truth at its Jan. 11 meeting....
How This U.S. City Is Honoring Sojourner Truth's Activism Through Preservation
Veranda via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHow This U.S. City Is Honoring Sojourner TruthDion Harris/GPD Group Akron Much of the work of...