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DISCOVERING SOJOURNER TRUTH

1 Jan, 1970 at 12:00 am - 4 May, 2017 at 12:00 am

Join award winning writer, performance poet and educator Panya Banjoko for an exploration of the life of abolitionist and women’s rights activist, Sojourner Truth. A key figure in Keith Piper’s exhibition, learn more about Truth’s historic struggles for justice and freedom in 19th century America, including being the first black woman in American history to win a court case against a white man.

Admission: FREE
Age range: All are welcome

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