Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman" Speech | Know Ohio

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ohio african american black history slavery women's rights seneca falls akron sojourner truth women's convention ain't i a woman maya angelou speech anti-slavery bugle alice walker
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History-Social Science History
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman" Speech | Know Ohio

Former slave Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?" speech was given at an Ohio Women's Convention in 1851. The powerful performance is still used today as a call for equal treatment of women.
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