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Let’s talk about the time a white woman remixed Sojourner Truth’s famous speech
theGrio via AOL· 2 months agoOPINION: We can’t even call Sojourner Truth’s speech ‘Ain’t I a woman?’ because apparently she never...
16 women throughout history who famously fought for equality
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs a tribute, women covered women's suffrage leader Susan B. Anthony's tombstone with "I Voted"...
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...
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...
Opinion: The 'soft girl era' is sweeping social media, but the idea of a soft life for Black women...
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(Ross May / Los Angeles Times; Getty Images) In the last several years there has been a growing...
‘Fifth Star’ tells story of Ohio’s fight for women’s right to vote | Book Talk
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBefore Ohio was even 30 years old, its women were advocating for the civil rights of others. The...
10 Summer Reads by Black Authors To Keep You Busy All Summer
21 Ninety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSummer (and summer reads) are right around the corner! And if you’re an avid reader, that means...
Home health providers protest 24-hour shifts after ‘insulting’ settlement reached
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLai Yee Chan, a home attendant who worked 24-hour shifts in New York City providing health-related...
Life of Sojourner Truth highlighted in Hudson Heritage Association's January meeting
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe Hudson Heritage Association will highlight the life of Sojourner Truth at its Jan. 11 meeting....
10 Inspiring Black History Speeches That Remain Culturally Relevant
Blavity via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBlack History Month’s observance was founded on the need to acknowledge the turmoil Black Americans...