AAMP Family Day: History is Alive! Sojourner Truth Storytime
Dive straight into history with AAMP Family Day: History is Alive! Sojourner Truth Storytime. Meet Sojourner Truth, an American abolitionist and activist who fought for civil rights, equality, and alcohol temperance. Truth was born into slavery in New York, escaping with her infant daughter in 1826. She died in 1883. Experience Sojourner’s life through a dramatic reading by Dr. Daisy Century, who chronicles Truth’s dangerous journey along the Underground Railroad. Truth crossed paths with historical figures including Susan B. Anthony, Abraham Lincoln, and Ulysses S. Grant. Meet the witty and imposing Truth; take part in a history game quiz, and later a family storytime session. Single tickets: $14 for Adults: $10 for kids ages 4 to 12, seniors, and students; 11 a.m. EST to 3 p.m. EST. African American Museum in Philadelphia, 701 Arch St. 215-574-0380 or aampmuseum.org.
Date & Time
October 13, 2024
11:00AM - 3:00PM
Location
African American Museum in Philadelphia - 701 Arch Street, Philadelphia , PA, 19106
More Info
$14 for Adults: $10 for kids ages 4 to 12, seniors, and students