"I will not allow my life's light to be determined by the darkness around me" - Sojourner Truth quote necklace








"I will not allow my life's light to be determined by the darkness around me" - Sojourner Truth quote necklace
"I will not allow my life's light to be determined by the darkness around me" - Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was an African American evangelist, abolitionist, women’s rights activist and author who was born into enslavement before escaping to freedom in 1826, then used her experiences to help fight on behalf of African Americans and women until the end of her life. Her words of hope and resilience ring true and serve as inspiration for any time.
Available in eco-friendly recycled sterling silver or 14kt gold vermeil.
Handcrafted in our studio in Los Angeles, CA, USA.
What You’ll Love
- A Tribute to Strength – This Sojourner Truth necklace honors the legacy of a fearless advocate for justice and equality.
- Handcrafted with Purpose – A handmade pendant designed to inspire and empower.
- Bold & Meaningful – A statement jewelry piece that blends history with modern jewelry design.
- A Thoughtful Gift – The perfect unique gift idea for feminists, activists, and those who believe in change.
To reduce tarnishing, when you aren’t wearing your jewelry, store your pieces individually in small bags, removing as much air as possible. You may also want to put a small strip of anti-tarnish paper in each bag with the jewelry.
For more info, see our care instructions here.
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Returns/Exchanges are accepted within 30 days of purchase. Email us for return instructions at retail@chocolateandsteel.com
Custom orders are not returnable/exchangeable.
Your purchase is guaranteed for 1 year. Any repairs will be done free of charge. If an item cannot be repaired or is out of stock, you will be offered an exchange.
After 1 year from purchase, repairs are available for a small fee.
We also offer cleaning and resizing of your jewelry.