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Sojourner Truth descendant christens Navy ship

Barbara Allen, sixth great-granddaughter of Sojourner Truth, says she’ll never forget the April 26 ceremony where the U.S. Navy christened a John Lewis-class oiler the USNS Sojourner Truth in honor of the abolitionist and women’s rights champion.

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