Truth spoke at the first National Women's Rights Convention in Worcester in 1850, the start of her speaking career, according to Mechanics Hall. Artist Manu Saluja's portrait of Sojourner Truth at ...

WORCESTER — The Portrait Project at Mechanics Hall was unveiled Thursday evening, revealing images of impactful 19th-century Black Americans: Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth, and William and ...

Her famous “Ain’t I a woman?” speech helped launch the women's suffrage movement and symbolizes America’s ongoing fight for fairness and equity. An 1864 imprint of Sojourner Truth includes ...

Sojourner Truth was an outspoken abolitionist and women’s rights activist in the 19th century. In 1851, Truth delivered what is now recognized as one of the most famous women's rights speeches ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) SAN DIEGO, C.A. — Barbara Allen, sixth great-granddaughter of Sojourner Truth, says she’ll never ...

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city on Wednesday to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot where the women’s rights pioneer gave ...

Sojourner Truth's sixth-great grandaughter Barbara Allen, of Battle Creek, Michigan helped unveil a new historical marker honoring Truth's legacy at the Ulster County Courthouse on Nov. 26, 2024 ...

The site where abolitionist Sojourner Truth delivered her iconic “Ain’t I a Woman? in 1851 now has a statue and plaza dedicated in her honor. Hundreds gathered in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday to ...