Sojourner Truth’s Early Life and Legacy

Sojourner Truth was a Black female activist who, after escaping slavery and gaining her freedom, dedicated herself to the abolitionist and women's rights movements. In her landmark speech, "Ain't I a Woman?", she sharply criticized the contradictions of racial and gender discrimination. She lectured extensively across various regions and actively engaged in supporting Black soldiers and relieving freed slaves during the Civil War.

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