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jan 1, 1828 - Sojourner Truth - Winning in court

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Sojourner Truth found out that her 5-year-old son Peter had been sold by his slaveholder and then illegally resold to an owner in Alabama. Truth filed a suit to the New York Supreme Court and got her son back. She became the first Black woman to win a case against a white man.

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