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Há 1 dia · A Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza substitui o antigo local da igreja. A estátua foi esculpida pelo artista Woodrow Nash, um homem negro nascido em Akron, Ohio. A estátua retrata Truth segurando um livro, simbolizando sua alfabetização e defesa. Ela está sobre uma lírio-impala, flor nacional de Gana, homenageando a herança paterna de Truth.
Há 3 dias · As a women’s rights advocate, Sojourner Truth recognised the intrinsic link between abolitionism and the women’s rights movement. She argued that the liberation of enslaved people and the emancipation of women were inseparable causes. Her activism in this area was marked by her participation in key events and her ability to articulate the ...
Há 4 dias · Truth is believed to be the first Black woman to successfully sue white men to get her son released from slavery, though it’s possible there were other cases researchers are unaware of. The statue, created by artist and Akron native Woodrow Nash, shows Truth standing tall, holding a book.
Há 4 dias · A statue was dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot in Akron, Ohio, where she gave the iconic 1851 speech known as “Ain’t I a Woman?"
Há 2 dias · A statue of women’s rights pioneer Sojourner Truth sits in the Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)
Há 4 dias · Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her 1851 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech - The Washington Post. Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to...
Há 5 dias · Daily Gate City. AP. Statue dedicated to Sojourner Truth unveiled in Ohio. May 30, 2024. 18 mins ago. Hundreds gathered in Akron, Ohio to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot where the women’s rights pioneer gave an iconic 1851 speech known as “Ain’t I a Woman?” (AP Video by Patrick Orsagos).
