1. Sojourner Truth
... the elimination of slavery.(from source # 3 of bibliography) The year soon came when Sojourner would start to get a lot of recognition with her speeches and selling her secret autobiography. In 1850 Truth published her autobiography, ghostwritten by Olive Gilbert. She supported herself by selling The Narrative of Sojourner Truth at women's rights meetings for twenty-five cents a copy. Truth's "Ar'n't I a Woman?" speech ... do as did Christ. They were both spiritual leaders who cared about justice for the people. I believe Sojourner Truth was an inspiration for other civil/human rights l...
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