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Join us for the grand opening of the Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza on May 29th starting at 5:30!The plaza, located at United Way of Summit & Medina’s downtown Akron office, commemorates Sojourner Truth’s historic speech known as, “Ain’t I a Woman?”.
Featuring a life-sized sculpture of Sojourner Truth by Akron native sculptor Woodrow Nash, as well as a mural by local artist Derin Fletcher, this plaza is a celebration of Truth's legacy. Fletcher's artwork, inspired by a 1964 photograph of Truth, focuses on the human side of this remarkable figure.
Don't miss the first opportunity to experience the space that will educate and inspire. This is a free community event.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
37 North High Street, Akron, OH, United States, Ohio 44308
