i dont inderstand!
no it wasnt
Sojourner Truth married a slave named Thomas and had 5 children.
She was born Isabella Baumfree and changed her name to Sojourner Truth when her son died to signify that she was a traveler telling the truth about slavery.
Her Parents were named James Baumfree and Elizabeth Baumfree
Sojourner Truth never married a man named Thomas. She had five children with a man named Thomas, but they were not legally married.
NASA named the Mars Pathfinder Rover "Sojourner" in honor of Sojourner Truth, the African American abolitionist and women's rights activist.
No Thomas who Sojourner Truth married was also a slave
Yes, as it turns out, there are at least three schools, and possibly more, named after her. One is in New York City, PS 149, the Sojourner Truth School. Another, the Sojourner Truth Academy, is in Minneapolis, Minnesota. And a third is located in Oakland, California.
She married someone named Thomas
Her mother was named Elizabeth. As a slave, she had no last name.
Sojourner Truth married an older slave named Thomas in 1799, when she was around 21 years old. They had several children together before Thomas was forced to sell their son to a plantation in Alabama.
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