jun 21, 1851 - Ar'n't I a Woman? -
Sojourner Truth (From The Anti-Slavery Bugle)
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transcript of Truth's speech at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio in 1850; argues that women deserve rights because women (especially black women) do just as much work as men but get no reward; transcript was published about a month after Truth spoke
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