This was a partial quote. It was the beginning of a women's rights speech she gave in 1951. The speech is called, "Ain't I a Woman?" The begining of the speech went:
"Well, children, where there is so much racket there must be something out of kilter. I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the women at the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pretty soon. But what's all this here talking about?"
Sojourner was explaining that many of the white men of the time did not see women or blacks as equals. They felt women needed to be helped into carraiges and over mud puddles, but as a woman, she had plowed fields and gathered crops.
There were more to women than many men of the time believed, and they were pushing for rights. She was saying that as women and blacks started gaining rights, it was going to turn against everything these men believed.
She was the first African-American woman to win a court case against a white man
she was a strong black underspent woman who gave a speech saying "ain't Ia woman" she was speaking truth about who people should be treated she was inspiring also and gave many other black women courageshe change taht wwe can vote
Jesus has been portrayed as black man among many black communities. People have a habit of changing their heroes to represent people like themselves. Over time, the historical errors get passed down and passed as truth.
because they are not smart enough for the truth...
The Back-to-Africa movement led a movement to create a settlement in Africa where were African Americans could separate themselves from white society
No, Sojourner Truth's husband was not white. She was a former slave who married a fellow African American man named Thomas.
Sojourner Truth met with Abraham Lincoln in 1864 at the White House.
Sojourner Truth was a famous Black American who helped the slaves in the 1850-1890s to escspe the harsh white people in the cotton peoplees
Sojourner Truth was an African American abolitionist and women's rights activist. She is best known for her powerful and influential speeches advocating for the abolition of slavery and the rights of women. Truth's most famous speech, "Ain't I a Woman?", addressed the intersection of racism and sexism faced by Black women during the 19th century.
sojouner truth was the first black women to win such a case against a white man
Sojourner Truth won the legal case to have her son, Peter, returned to her after he was illegally sold into slavery. This was a significant victory in the fight against the institution of slavery and for the rights of African Americans.
No, she did not. In fairness, Sojourner Truth (real name Isabella Baumfree) was alive in the early to mid-1800s, a time when few woman, black or white, attended college. In fact, only the wealthiest, elite white Christian men had the opportunity for higher education. Sojourner Truth would have been taught privately, or she would have apprenticed and learned by doing, which is how most people of that era were educated.
No, she did not. In fairness, Sojourner Truth (real name Isabella Baumfree) was alive in the early to mid-1800s, a time when few woman, black or white, attended college. In fact, only the wealthiest, elite white Christian men had the opportunity for higher education. Sojourner Truth would have been taught privately, or she would have apprenticed and learned by doing, which is how most people of that era were educated.
Marshal Truegood was the first black Justis in court.
Sojourner Truth's mother died by three white men sexually assulting her
she wanted white people to respect her as a African American woman and have the same rights as any white woman
she was the first black woman to win a case in court against a white man which helped the USA