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An illustration of Sojourner Truth for a short story project. One of the most inspiring people in history, to have overcome so much and stand up for what's right!
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African-American abolitionist and #womensrights activist #SojournerTruth died #onthisday way back in 1883.
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#OTD (1851) - Abolitionist & #WomensRights #activist #SojournerTruth delivers her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio. Read it here: https://t.co/oC2qwrxd4Y #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory
Artwork: John Foster Dyess; Steve Simon
I have been wanting to start a series of portraits of women for some time now, inspired by last years @artthatsells #matsbootcamp. Then this morning the google doodle referenced #sojournertruth and so this is who I’m featuring today