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Sojourner Truth

African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist (1797–1883)

  • Fame64.6
  • Momentum7.6
  • Wikipedia36.4K
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Lived 1797–1883, aged 86United States
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    68 languages
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  • Era
    1797–1883
    Aged 86
  • Awards
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    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-20

Sojourner Truth was an American abolitionist and activist for African-American civil rights, women's rights, and alcohol temperance. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her son in 1828, she became the first Black woman to win such a case against a white man.

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Momentum7.6
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Completeness75.0
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