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Black History Pride · A voice for equality

Sojourner Truth

Illustrated portrait of Sojourner Truth

Sojourner Truth was an abolitionist and advocate for women's rights who had been enslaved in New York. She traveled and spoke publicly against slavery and unequal treatment.

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Why does everyone deserve to be heard?

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