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SOJOURNER TRUTH QUESTIONS!!!

1). Why is this person famous? What accomplishments are they known for? Give detailed examples.

2). How did this person spend their childhood?


3). Two additional facts that you found interesting?


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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 extemporaneously in 1851 at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention. Truth was born into slavery but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826.

Sojourner Truth was born around 1797 on a farm in Swartekill, New York. Her birth name was Isabella Baumfree and she was born a slave. She had at least 10 brothers and sisters, but she didn't get to know all of them. Slave owners would sell children just like property.

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SOJOURNER TRUTH WAS THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO SUCCESSFULLY BRING A LAWSUIT AGAINST A WHITE MAN.

SOJOURNER TRUTH BECAME A PREACHER.

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