Sojourner Truth
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In a time of severe gender inequality and black slavery, Sojourner Truth exemplified courage and determination. Self-named, Sojourner was an African-American abolitionist and women’s rights activist. Her story is one of great hardship and perseverance, proving her ability to overcome any barriers. Listen and be inspired by the personal story told by this most remarkable lady, as it comes alive through BioViews®.
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