Sojourner Truth (1797–1883) was an American abolitionist and activist for women’s rights. A formerly enslaved person, Truth became a powerful and influential social justice advocate and traveled extensively, giving speeches in support of abolition and women’s rights, including her most famous speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?”, delivered at a women’s convention in Ohio in 1851.
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