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Headshot portraits of Madam C.J. Walker, Sojourner Truth, and Ida B. Wells,

History On Stage

A Presentation from Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman

2026-01-31 15:00:00 2026-01-31 16:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis History On Stage Experience a live performance from a pair of two historic women: Madam C.J. Walker & Ida B. Wells, Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman, or Madame C.J. Walker & her sales agent, Mrs. Pinkston, After a 45 minute presentation they will answer your questions for 15 minutes. Michigan Road Branch -

Saturday, January 31
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-01-31 15:00:00 2026-01-31 16:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis History On Stage Experience a live performance from a pair of two historic women: Madam C.J. Walker & Ida B. Wells, Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman, or Madame C.J. Walker & her sales agent, Mrs. Pinkston, After a 45 minute presentation they will answer your questions for 15 minutes. Michigan Road Branch -

Experience a live performance from a pair of two historic women: Madam C.J. Walker & Ida B. Wells, Sojourner Truth & Harriet Tubman, or Madame C.J. Walker & her sales agent, Mrs. Pinkston, After a 45 minute presentation they will answer your questions for 15 minutes.

Presented by Soulful Journeys of Women, these performances are meant to educate and inspire you through the incredible stories of these notable women.

This program is made possible by a donation from Eric and Patricia Gillispie to the Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lecture/Panel Discussion |

TAGS: | history | BlackHistoryMonth | Black History |

Michigan Road Branch

Phone: 317-275-4370

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Mon, Nov 24 10:00AM to 8:00PM
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About the branch

The 20,000-square-foot Michigan Road Branch provides greater access to Library services and collections, engaging spaces for children, teens and adults, more computers, and a large community room. The branch opened in December 2018.

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