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The facts of Sojourner Truth’s life are inspiring: Born into slavery in the late 1790s, she became an influential ...
Before taking the name Sojourner Truth, Isabella Bomfree was born into slavery in or around 1797 in the Hudson Valley. She walked away from the home of her final owner in 1826 with her infant ...
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Sojourner Truth: Her Legacy in Today’s Struggles
Because we don’t just remember history—we fight for it. The post Sojourner Truth: Her Legacy in Today’s Struggles appeared ...
Together, Greenlee and Painter help us understand us who Sojourner Truth really was, and why several generations of activists have claimed her as a symbol — at the expense of our understanding ...