The Fifth Annual Sojourner Celebration.

2:00 P.M.      Sunday, May 25, 2008       

At the statue in Florence (at the intersection of Pine Street and Park Street)

(In case of rain, the event will be indoors at the Parish Hall of the Florence Congregational Church, 130 Pine Street.

News release about the 2008 event.

And here is a poster for the 2008 event, with a photo of the statue and names of this year's speakers.

Before the 2008 event (at 12:00 noon) Steve Strimer will lead a walking tour of African-American and abolitionist sites in Florence.   

Sojourner Truth - Living the Legacy.   Remarks made at the May, 2007 event by Heather Johnson, Chair of the Northampton Human Rights Commission.