Excerpt from Myths, Stereotypes and Realities of African-American Women: A Personal Reflection In 1851, exactly 140 years ago at a woman's rights conference during the Women's Suffrage movement, a freed african-american slave woman named Sojourner Truth, at a woman's rights conference asked the disturbing question, Ain't I a woman? She was the lone african-american woman, the only voice for women like herself at the meeting. She was not one of the invited speakers; she came forth on her own volition. Her assertion called ...
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Excerpt from Myths, Stereotypes and Realities of African-American Women: A Personal Reflection In 1851, exactly 140 years ago at a woman's rights conference during the Women's Suffrage movement, a freed african-american slave woman named Sojourner Truth, at a woman's rights conference asked the disturbing question, Ain't I a woman? She was the lone african-american woman, the only voice for women like herself at the meeting. She was not one of the invited speakers; she came forth on her own volition. Her assertion called for the recognition of dignity, respect and equal justice for all women. But Sojourner's assertion also revealed the contradictory, unequal status and treatment among White women, African American women, and african-american men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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