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 unveil ...

March is Women’s History Month, a month when we remember the struggles of women in the fight against discrimination, and celebrate the economic, political and social achievements of women past, ...

In 1828, years before she took the name Sojourner Truth, a Black woman who had escaped slavery with her infant daughter won a court fight in the Hudson Valley to bring her son, Peter, home from ...

People around the world recognize Sojourner Truth as the former slave who became an iconic abolitionist and suffragist. Barbara Allen first recognized Truth as "Great Grandma" through bedtime stories ...

In 1828, years before she took the name Sojourner Truth, a Black woman who had escaped slavery with her infant daughter won a court fight in New York’s Hudson Valley to bring her son, Peter, home from ...

The life of Sojourner Truth was a fearless one. When she died in 1883, at the age of 86, she had experienced a number of pivotal moments, the sum of which had made her life not just exceptional, but ...

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 ...

Carmen Pitre looked out her office window at Sojourner Family Peace Center. It was 2020. The streets were filled with protesters calling for justice for George Floyd and the end of police brutality.

Another term was set to begin at Sojourner-Douglass College this month but the school remains embroiled in a legal battle to regain its accreditation and must respond to a motion for summary judgment ...