Sojourner truth video biography
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| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree) |
| Date of Birth | - |
| Place of Birth | Swartekill, Ulster County, New York, U.S. |
| Date of Death | 26 November 1883 |
| Place of Death | Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S. |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence | United States |
| Education | - |
| Profession | Abolitionist, women's rights activist, evangelist |
| Years of Activity | c. 1843 - 1883 |
| Brief Information | Sojourner Truth was an American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Born into slavery, she escaped in 1826 and became a prominent advocate for the abolition of slavery and the rights of women. Her most famous speech, "Ain't I a Woman?", delivered in 1851 at the Ohio Women's Rights Convention, highlighted the interconnected struggles for racial and gender equality. |