Contributor U.S. Department of State

Update
04-27-2008
Content Type
Textbook
Grade Level
Fifth grade, Sixth grade, Seventh grade, Eighth grade
Object Type
Website
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Sojourner Truth spoke out against slavery and for women’s rights. Her “Ain’t I a Woman” speech is considered to be a very important text in support of women’s rights. The story behind Truth’s name and additional details about the causes she supported is included. PDF version is also available – http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf

http://photos.state.gov/libraries/amgov/30145/publications-english/women_influence.pdf