Sojourner Truth
Full Name: Sojourner Truth
Nationality:
Profession: Abolitionist and Women's Rights Advocate
Why Famous: Known for her extemporaneous speech on gender inequalities "Ain't I a Woman?"
Born: November 18, 1787
Star Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Swartekill, New York, USA
Died: November 26, 1883 (aged 96)
Historical Events in the Life of Sojourner Truth
- 1843-06-01 Sojourner Truth leaves NY to begin her career as antislavery activist
- 1851-05-29 Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio
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