Sojourner Truth
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title:
Sojourner Truth
text:
Sojourner Truth was an American abolitionist and activist for African-American civil rights, women's rights, and alcohol temperance. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her son in 1828, she became the first black woman to win such a case against a white man. She gave herself the name Sojourner Truth in 1843 after she became convinced that God had called her to leave the city and go into the
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African-American activist (1797–1883)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sojourner_Truth
date created:
2001-12-19T15:06:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T13:11:21Z
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