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    Sojourner Truth ( / soʊˈdʒɜːrnər, ˈsoʊdʒɜːrnər /; [1] born Isabella Baumfree; c. 1797 – November 26, 1883) was an American abolitionist and activist for African-American civil rights, women's rights, and alcohol temperance. [2] Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in ...

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  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Sojourner-TruthSojourner Truth | Biography, Accomplishments, & Facts

    Jun 11, 2024 · Sojourner Truth, African American evangelist and reformer who applied her religious fervor to the abolitionist and women’s rights movements. Obeying a supernatural call to ‘travel up and down the land,’ she sang, preached, and debated throughout the eastern and midwestern U.S.

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  4. www.history.com › topics › black-historySojourner Truth - Quotes, Facts & Speech | HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · Learn about Sojourner Truth, an African American evangelist, abolitionist and women's rights activist who escaped from slavery and fought for freedom and equality. Discover her famous speech "Ain't I a Woman?", her lawsuit against a slaveholder and her role in the Civil War.

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  6. www.womenshistory.org › sojourner-truthBiography: Sojourner Truth - National Women's History Museum

    Feb 1, 1999 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sojourner Truth, a formerly enslaved woman who fought for abolition, women's rights, and civil rights in the nineteenth century. Read her autobiography, her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech, and how she met President Lincoln and helped the formerly enslaved.

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    Apr 3, 2014 · Sojourner Truth was an African American abolitionist and women's rights activist best-known for her speech on racial inequalities, "Ain't I a Woman?", delivered...

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  9. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › remarkable-untoldThe Remarkable Untold Story of Sojourner Truth | Smithsonian

    Learn about the remarkable life and legacy of Sojourner Truth, a formerly enslaved woman who became a preacher, activist and author. Discover how she challenged the status quo of women, Black people and slavery in the 19th century.

  10. www.britannica.com › who-was-Sojourner-TruthSojourner Truth | Evangelism, Activism, & Name Change ...

    Sojourner Truth was an evangelist and reformer who applied her religious fervor to the abolitionist and women’s rights movements in the United States. Born into enslavement in 1797 as Isabella Baumfree, Sojourner Truth lived the first years of her life in the Dutch-speaking town of Swartekill in Ulster county, New York.

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