Clinton Community College Hosts Presentation on Sojourner Truth

Constance Mandeville is a public historian and North Country community activist who is passionate about history and social justice. A Phi Beta Kappa scholar from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, she went on to study at the University of South Carolina, focusing on gender and LGBTQIA+ history. She also serves on the North Country Underground Railroad Historical Association boards and the Clinton Essex Franklin Library System and is Chief of Staff for Assemblyman Jones.
Mandeville will share stories about Sojourner Truth, a powerful advocate for abolition, women’s rights, and social justice. From her famous “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech to her fight for equality, Truth’s legacy continues to inspire today.
This event is sponsored by CCC’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and Cultural Affairs Committee. Come be part of the conversation and learn about one of history’s most influential voices!
For more information, please contact Kelsey Hulbert at Kelsey.hulbert@clinton.edu..
Posted: April 2nd, 2025 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.