Posted: February 27, 2013
Sojourner Truth: Black History Month Fact 16
BLACK HISTORY MONTH FACT #16
Did you know even though Sojourner Truth was born a slave and had no formal education, she became a historical leader in the fight against slavery and women's rights?
In 1851, Sojourner delivered her famous speech, "Ain’t I A Woman" in support for equality and women's rights.
Source: Library of Congress