Sojourner Truth (1797-1883): Ain't I A Woman? Delivered 1851; Women's Convention, Akron, Ohio ; ... Modern History Sourcebook: Sojourner Truth: "Ain't I a Woman?", December 1851

Sojourner Truth (c.1792-1883) - was the adopted name of a woman born in New York who escaped from slavery shortly before mandatory emancipation became law in the state in 1828. Truth was nearly...

Read the text of this speech Sojourner Truth delivered in 1867. ... Sojourner Truth Index |Primary Text Index

; Delivered 1851 at the Women's Convention in Akron, Ohio ... Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say.

A found poem from Sojourner Truth's most famous speech, adapted into poetic form by Erlene Stetson click here to see the full text of the speech, in non-poem format.

NAME: Isabella Baumfree (Sojourner Truth) ... Sojourner bought a home there for $300. In 1854, at the Ohio Woman's Rights Covention in Akron, Ohio, she gave her most famous speech --

Sojourner Truth gave her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech at the 1851 Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio.

Sojourner Truth's Speech to the Akron Convention, 1851 ... Sojourner Truth's Speech to the Akron Convention; The Declaration of Sentiments from the Seneca Falls Convention;

by Sojourner Truth ... Truth made this extemporaneous speech in Akron Ohio in 1851 at a women’s rights meeting.

"Ain't I a Woman?" by Sojourner Truth ... E-mail the author of the module, Lesson 3: Interpret Sojourner Truth's Speech