Civil Rights & Activism
Sojourner Truth c. 1797–1883
In 1828, a formerly enslaved mother sued a white man in a New York court. And she won.
Read more about Sojourner TruthThe history of Black Americans, from the colonial era to today: leaders, inventors, soldiers, artists and ordinary people who changed the country.
Civil Rights & Activism
In 1828, a formerly enslaved mother sued a white man in a New York court. And she won.
Read more about Sojourner Truth