Sojourner Truth
1797–1883 — USA
Era: Modern
Brilliance: 7/10 | Stewardship: 10/10 | Composite Index: 70
She couldn't read. She transformed a nation's conscience.
"Truth is powerful and it prevails."
Biography
Born into slavery. Could not read or write. Became one of the most powerful orators in American history. 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech challenged both racism and sexism simultaneously.
Key Facts
- Born into slavery
- Could not read or write
- One of most powerful orators in history
- 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech
- Challenged racism and sexism simultaneously
She couldn't read. Her words changed America.
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