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Sojourner Truth Finds a Permanent Home In Akron
Capital B via Yahoo News· 1 day 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 ...
Celebrating Sojourner Truth, with modern elements: Florence performance mixes arias, history and AR
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 8 hours agoOliver, a New York multidisciplinary artist who grew up in Springfield, will explore some of those...
Sojourner Truth House Walk has raised more than $1.8 million over past 25 years
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 4 days agoThe Sojourner Truth House has raised more than $1.8 million from more than 5,871 donors over the...
A Civil War hero got a new statue. Her name is Harriet Tubman.
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 hours agoThe Rev. Kenneth Hodges is an intentional man, with a photographer’s eye and a preacher’s cadence....
Review | Nell Irvin Painter’s understanding of America is beautiful and bracing. We should listen.
Washington Post· 1 day 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· 3 days ago“You need not be afraid to give us our rights for fear we will take too much — for we can’t take...
America’s Best New Restaurant Celebrates the Flavors of West Africa
Smithsonian Magazine· 15 hours agoAfrican cuisine has always been well represented in the United States, particularly in dishes...
Book review: "Our Ancient Faith: Lincoln, Democracy, and the American Experiment"
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 5 days agoA relatively young nation, the United States holds a counterintuitive distinction as the world’s...
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Times Herald-Record via Yahoo News· 7 days 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...
NAACP prepares for upcoming Juneteenth Festival
The Central Virginian· 2 days agoDance team performances, readings from local authors and poets, local vendors, caricature and face painting artists, raffles, and portrayals of living history will be featured at the upcoming ...
