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Sojourner Truth Finds a Permanent Home In Akron
Capital B via Yahoo News· 2 weeks 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...
On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAfrican American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't...
Life of Sojourner Truth highlighted in Hudson Heritage Association's January meeting
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Hudson Heritage Association will highlight the life of Sojourner Truth at its Jan. 11 meeting....
35 Sojourner Truth Quotes About Life, Faith and Equality
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 week agoThroughout history, there are people from all walks of life who you can learn from and look up to....
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...
Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her 1851 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoTruth, a formerly enslaved person, delivered the speech to a crowd gathered at the Universalist Old...
Akron's Sojourner Truth Plaza featured in March edition of Smithsonian magazine
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoAkron's Sojourner Truth Project and Legacy Plaza has made its way into the national spotlight as a project that highlights Women's History Month, a commemoration held in March every year. Smithsonian ...
First portrait of Black Americans arrives at Mechanics Hall to be installed in March
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMechanics Hall received a special delivery Monday when the first paining of its Portraits Project...
Truth Hall, FAMU’s last standing residence hall named after a woman, comes tumbling down
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe land under FAMU’s last historic women’s residence hall, named after abolitionist and women’s...
Painting history: Mechanics Hall readies new portraits of four 19th century Black leaders
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhen respected cultural advocate Gloria D. Hall was honored with an arts and humanities award in a...