The new marker reads Sojourner Truth, “At this Courthouse in 1828, The orator and anti-slavery activist successfully sued to free her son Peter from enslavement.” It offers an update from an ...

And Sojourner Truth, we should know ... The following year, her son Peter was illegally sold into slavery in Alabama. Painter: There were laws, more than one law, saying that anyone who had ...

The event, Pathways to Freedom: Stories of Strength and Legacy, honors the legacies of historical civil rights figures Sara Lucy Bagby and Sojourner Truth. The event offers attendees the chance to ...

The facts of Sojourner Truth’s life are inspiring: Born into slavery in the late 1790s, she became an influential abolitionist and Pentecostal preacher, transfixing audiences from the mid 1840s ...