KINGSTON, N.Y. — Dozens came out to celebrate Sojourner Truth Day at the abolitionist and suffragette’s namesake state park spanning Kingston and the town of Ulster on Saturday. The celebration, the ...

Another giant Navy oiler named for a civil rights icon — the future USNS Sojourner Truth — was christened and launched Saturday night at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in Barrio Logan. The ...

PORT EWEN, N.Y. — Esopus town officials are celebrating the legacy of Sojourner Truth’s success as an individual in freeing herself and her children from slavery while living in a tiny community, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1850: The autobiography of abolitionist Sojourner Truth (1797-1883), formerly an enslaved woman and originally Isabella Van ...

SAN DIEGO — The future USNS Sojourner Truth was christened on Saturday by a descendant of the 19th-century civil rights activist at General Dynamics NASSCO. The T-AO 210 was built for the U.S. Navy, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul declared Tuesday, Nov. 26, “Sojourner Truth Day” in New York, signing new legislation to honor the legacy of the Ulster County-born abolitionist and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sojourner Truth is recognized today for her historic advocacy for women’s suffrage and rights. Her contributions to the movement ...

Special little turkeys graced Mansion Street in the City of Poughkeepsie on Nov. 25. A flock of around 470 students from kindergarten to second grade came out of Sojourner Truth Elementary School, ...

Hundreds of walkers grinned and laughed Saturday as they ambled off under a multi-colored balloon archway in celebration of Gary’s Sojourner Truth House’s 26th annual fundraising walk. Led by Mayor ...

Drawing inspiration from her pentecostal upbringing, Sojourner Truth and a 1998 workshop retreat for African Americans, Prof. Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon, English, wrote one of the three monologues in a ...

The M Ensemble, the nation’s oldest black theater company, produces many biopics like A Woman Called Truth and knows how to choose the good ones. Like the best of them, Truth never tries contorting ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Sojourner Truth Institute has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Forum. Most appearances with Alice McGill (2). Most common tags: The ...