Sojourner Truth Discussion
Following a broadcast of the C-SPAN American Writers program on Sojourner Truth, panelists answered audience questions…
Sojourner Truth Crusade
2002-08-15T17:16:56-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgParticipants talked to reporters about a campaign to include Sojourner Truth in a monument to the women’s suffrage movement in the U.S. Capitol. Following their remarks they answered questions from reporters.Participants talked to reporters about a campaign to include Sojourner Truth in a monument to the women’s suffrage movement in the U.S. Capitol. Following their remarks they answered questions from reporters.
People in this video
- Martha Burk Co-Bureau Chief Sojourner Truth Crusade Committee
- Edythe Flemings Hall President NAACP->Maryland
- Patricia Hallman President League of Women Voters->Washington, DC
- Janette Hoston Harris Chair Sojourner Truth Crusade Committee
- Susan Jollie President National Women's History Museum
- Yvonne Scruggs-Leftwich Executive Director and COO Black Leadership Conference
- Eleanor Smeal President Feminist Majority Foundation
- Imogene Stewart Member African-American Women Clergy Assn.
- C. DeLores Tucker President National Polit. Congress of Black Women
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