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Alethia

American  
[al-uh-thee-uh] / ˌæl əˈθi ə /

noun

  1. the ancient Greek personification of truth.


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But Alethia Jones, a distinguished lecturer in labor studies at City University of New York, does not believe it has to be this way.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

“I feel prideful as a descendant, but I’m excited to see other people’s responses to her story. I’m excited to see the spirit of Alethia gain traction with people.”

From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2022

The park just steps from Trump’s front yard was where an enslaved woman named Alethia Browning Tanner used $1,400 she earned from selling vegetables in the park to buy her freedom in 1810.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 10, 2020

It’s a Wonderful Life Alethia Theater performs a stage adaptation of filmmaker Frank Capra’s 1946 holiday fable.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2018

“Alethiometer. How interesting. Alethia, truth—those emblems—yes, I see.”

From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman