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April 28, 2009
Politics
A controversy over the placement of a statue in the Capitol Rotunda has escalated into a monumental battle, pitting white and black feminists in a competition to recognize women’s struggle for the right to vote.
April 1, 1997
Books
Today, if they remember her at all, people identify Sojourner Truth as the ex-slave who dramatically bared her breasts and demanded “Ar’n’t I a woman?”
Oct. 6, 1996
Entertainment & Arts
I agree that Sojourner Truth should be included with the Stanton, Anthony, Mott statue (April 1) but feel Lucy Stone should also be included.
April 7, 1997
Moorpark College, home of some of Ventura County’s most interesting theater, tonight launches a new play, “Voices.”
Feb. 20, 1992
There’s no shortage of turbulence in Ken Urban’s new drama, “The Absence of Weather,” a surreal, fragmentary exploration of the troubled -- and troubling -- life of James Forrestal.
March 4, 2005
World & Nation
Brian Stonehill (Commentary, July 9) misrepresents the anthropomorphizing of the Sojourner microrover and the Pathfinder IMP camera as a “poetic conspiracy.”
July 20, 1997
California
Holiday: Speeches offer tributes to Rosa Parks and Sojourner Truth at King Day event in Oxnard.
Jan. 22, 2002
Space: Pathfinder--part of shift to cheaper missions--will hit the planet directly. One goal: clues to life.
June 29, 1997
The coroner’s office has identified the body of a pregnant woman found in a park Monday as that of 18-year-old Quinnisha Renee Thomas.
Jan. 16, 2003