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 ...

Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza, featuring a life-sized statue of Black abolitionist and women's rights activist Sojourner Truth, opened Wednesday at 37 N. High St. in Akron.

Sojourner Truth statue unveiled where she gave her 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech. ... said the plaza will honor a piece of the country’s past and help to shape its future.

Sojourner Truth statue unveiled at the site of 1851 ‘Ain’t I a Woman?’ speech ... said the plaza will honor a piece of the country’s past and help to shape its future.

Hundreds gathered in an Ohio city to unveil a plaza and statue dedicated to abolitionist Sojourner Truth at the very spot where the women’s rights pioneer gave an iconic 1851 speech known as ...

A statue of women’s rights pioneer Sojourner Truth sits in the Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza in Akron, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos) ...

Akron’s statue and plaza isn’t the only place Truth is honored. A bronze statue depicting her and women’s rights pioneers Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony was unveiled in New York ...