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2. Sojourner Truth - Wikipedia

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   Truth started dictating her memoirs to her friend Olive Gilbert and in 1850 William Lloyd Garrison privately published her book, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: a Northern Slave. [17] That same year, she purchased a home in Florence for $300 and spoke at the first National Women's Rights Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts.

3. Ain't I a Woman? - Wikipedia

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   Sojourner Truth was born Isabella Baumfree, in 1797 in Ulster County, New York. Truth ran from her enslaver in 1827 after he went back on his promise of her freedom. She became a preacher and an activist throughout the 1840s–1850s. [1] She delivered her speech, "Ain't I a Woman?", at the Women's Rights Convention in 1851.

4. Sojourner Truth statue unveiled at the site of 1851 ‘Ain’t I ...

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   Before taking the name Sojourner Truth, Isabella Bomfree was born into slavery in or around 1797 in the Hudson Valley. ... with a quote from Truth below it. One of Truth’s quotes on a pillar ...

5. 35 Sojourner Truth Quotes About Life, Faith and Equality - AOL

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6. Frances Titus - Wikipedia

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   Secretary of Sojourner Truth as well as a founder of a school for freed slave men Frances W. Titus (1816-1894) was an American abolitionist and suffragist who is best known for being the confidante, secretary, tour director, financial manager, and editor of Sojourner Truth's biography, Narrative of Sojourner Truth.

7. Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her ...

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   Before taking the name Sojourner Truth, Isabella Bomfree was born into slavery in or around 1797 in the Hudson Valley. ... with a quote from Truth below it. One of Truth's quotes on a pillar reads ...

8. Ohio Women's Convention at Akron in 1851 - Wikipedia

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   Truth was the only black woman in attendance at the conference and many of the other women present did not want her to speak. [4] Truth delivered the speech from the steps of the Old Stone Church, on the second day of the convention. [5] [6] It was published by journalist Marius Robinson in The Anti-Slavery Bugle on June 21, 1851. [7] [8]

9. Creating Sojourner Truth statue a healing, inspiring journey ...

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   Creating the Sojourner Truth statue for a new plaza honoring her legacy was a labor of love for renowned sculptor Woodrow Nash, an Akron native.