Sojourner Truth statue unveiled at the site of 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech “I will not allow my life’s light to be determined by the darkness around me," a quote by Truth reads on a ...

Sojourner Truth never said the phrase “Aint I a Woman?” in her famous women’s rights speech. Frances Gage published the most common yet inaccurate version in 1863. Skip Navigation ...

Sojourner Truth Storytime” event is scheduled to take place Sunday, Oct. 13 from 1 PM to 3 PM. To learn more about the event or purchase your ticket, visit the African American Museum in ...

Guests: Nell Irvin Painter, author of Sojourner Truth: a Life, a Symbol; Edwards Professor of American History Emerita at Princeton University; Ashleigh Coren, former content strategist for the ...

A plaza in honor of Sojourner Truth was unveiled Thursday, 173 years after her iconic ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech.

AKRON — 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 an iconic ...