Sojourner Truth & Susan B Anthony: Storytelling Pairings, America250

Experience an inspiring evening as two fearless advocates for freedom and equality come to life. Charlotte Starks portrays Sojourner Truth, the formerly enslaved abolitionist whose powerful words challenged injustice and championed women's rights, while Jan C. Smith brings Susan B. Anthony to the stage, sharing the story of the tireless suffragist who dedicated her life to securing equal rights and the vote for women. Through engaging first-person storytelling, discover how these extraordinary women used courage, conviction, and perseverance to help transform the course of American history. The event will be filmed and shared on the Story Crossroads YouTube Channel—but there’s nothing quite like being there in person! Featured Historical Portrayals on December 10, 2026, from 5:30–7:00 p.m.: Sojourner Truth — portrayed by Charlotte Starks (Mama Charlotte) Susan B Anthony — portrayed by Jan C Smith Storytelling Pairings: A Blended Celebration of American Legacy continues on the 2nd and 3