Sojourner Truth

March 18, 2025 • 00:02:47
Sojourner Truth
KMUD- Women's Histories
Sojourner Truth

Mar 18 2025 | 00:02:47

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Show Notes

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

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