LIFE IN ANTEBELLUM AMERICA 1807 1861
ABOLITIONIST MOVEMENT IMPORTANT FIGURES IN THE FIGHT TO END SLAVERY
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Question
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Which key Abolitionist figure would go on to give fiery speeches and would later go on to be an important member of the Womans Rights movement?
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Frederick Douglass
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Nat Turner
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Harriet Tubman
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Sojourner Truth
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Abstract: Sojourner Truth’s 1851 speech in Akron, commonly titled “Ain’t I a Woman, ” stands as a landmark in the fight for racial and woman’s equality.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sojourner Truth delivers powerful speech on African American women’s rights. At the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention, on May 29, 1851, the formerly enslaved woman, Sojourner Truth, rises to speak and assert her right to equality as a woman, as well as a Black American.
Detailed explanation-3: -What was the purpose of this speech? Truth was trying to persuade people that women, black or white, should be treated as equal to men. They should have rights just like men.
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