July 2024 Newsletter – A Statue and a Film

In May of 2024, a plaza and statue were unveiled honoring Sojourner Truth at the location in Akron, Ohio where she gave her iconic speech in 1851, “Ain’t I a Woman?” Also in May, a movie came out titled Young Woman and the Sea profiling the story of swimmer Gertrude Ederle.

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