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Your Ancestors Stories -NY Slave Ancestry & Sojourner Truth

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Anne Gordon, Ulster County (N.Y.) Historian, and  Bob Lusk, nationally known folk musician, who are spearheading the drive to erect a statue of Sojourner Truth in Port Ewen, N.Y. (where Sojourner lived); and Thomas McLiechey, a descendant of Sojourner from Battle Creek, Mich., talk about Sojourner, her legacy, and slave ancestry in New York. Bob will sing a few songs written by Sojourner as well.

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