Name: Sojourner
Start: 2026-03-05T19:30:00-08:00
End: 2026-03-05T21:30:00-08:00
Location: 84 NE Killingsworth St

Sojourner

Passinart’s mission is equally about great theatre, strong community and culture. Founded in Portland in 1982, as part of the historic Black Theatre movement, PassinArt: A Theatre Company strives to pass art, history and culture from one generation to the next.

PassinArt: A Theatre Company

Based on the life and times of freedom fighter Sojourner Truth, this powerful story is told through the emotional testimony of ZUHAIRAH!

84 NE Killingsworth St

<h4>By Richard Lamont Pierce, Featuring Zuhariah</h4><h4>March 5 -March 22, 2026</h4><p><em><em>Fridays 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees 3:00 p.m.</em></em><br><em><em>People of Purpose Center, 8</em></em><em><em>4 NE Killingsworth St., Portland</em></em></p><p>“Become a part of American history as it unfolds before your eyes…Playwright Richard Lamont Pierce pulls you into a riveting in-depth view of the life of Sojourner Truth, the first African American woman in the suffrage movement, abolitionist, and confidante to Abraham Lincoln. Begin to understand through Sojourner’s unmitigated audacity to make things happen, the depth of her impact on the abolition of slavery, women’s right, prison reform, America and the world. Before Harriet, Martin, Rosa, Malcolm, Obama, Black Lives Matter… There was Sojourner Truth!”</p>

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