Sojourner Truth (Isabella Baumfree)
Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 with the name Isabella Baumfree on the Hardenbergh plantation as a slave. Her native language was Dutch but quickly … Read more
Sojourner Truth was born in 1797 with the name Isabella Baumfree on the Hardenbergh plantation as a slave. Her native language was Dutch but quickly … Read more
Before I go any further, let me say that, of all the articles and columns that I have written during my nearly two decades of … Read more
Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a Woman” is considered one of the fundamental models of suffrage-era speechmaking. Featuring themes and phrases that continue to resonate powerfully … Read more
If you’ve ever sat down to the breakfast table and had a bowl of Frosted Flakes, chances are it probably came from a factory in … Read more