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Isabella Baumfree changed her name to Sojourner Truth because "the Spirit call her east." She believed it was her duty to travel (sojourner) and declare to the truth to people.

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What did Isabella truth change her name to?

Sojourner of Truth


How did sojourner truthe get her name?

Sojourner Truth was born as Isabella Baumfree, but she changed her name in 1843 after having a religious experience. She felt inspired to start traveling and sharing her beliefs, so she adopted the name "Sojourner Truth" to reflect her mission as a traveler sharing truth.


What is sojourner truth's middle name?

Sojourner Truth's middle name is Wagener. Sojourner Truth's middle name is Wagener.


What is Sojourner Truth kid name?

Sojourner Truth's daughter's name was Diana.


Who was Sojourner Truth's husband?

Sojourner Truth's husbands name was Thomas


What is Sojourner Truth spouse name?

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What was Sojourner Truth slave name?

sojourner


What was sojourner truths real name?

Sojourner Truth real name is Isabella Baumfree.


What was sojourner truth's name?

Her actual name is Isabella Baumfree but she likes to call herself Sojourner Truth because the spirit calls for her and she must go Sojourner Truth rocks! :)


What about sojourner truth?

She was born out of 13 chidlern sold away from her family at the age of 9.she was sold a toatle of 4 times she married a older slave named timothy had 4 children names peter james elizabeth .sojourner escaped with her in phat named sopica inspired to speach she change her name to sojourner truth-she joined a ante slavery club


What name did Isabella Baumfree change to?

Isabella Baumfree changed her name to Sojourner Truth when she was in her mid 30s.


Why was Sojourner Truth named Sojourner Truth?

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.