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Ain’t I A Women . Carly Martinez Zach Rogers Lucia Munoz-Delgado. Introduction. Sojourner Truth was one of the first women that lead for the African American women to have rights with the White women. She was born into slavery and finally reached freedom in 1826.
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Ain’t I A Women Carly Martinez Zach Rogers Lucia Munoz-Delgado
Introduction • Sojourner Truth was one of the first women that lead for the African American women to have rights with the White women. • She was born into slavery and finally reached freedom in 1826. • Sojourner was an advocate for Women Rights and for African American and minority rights.
Sojourner Truth’s Speech • Sojourner Truth is famous for her speech “Ain’t I A Woman” in 1851. • She talks about how African American women should be fighting together with white women. • She is also famous for her bravery and intelligence she had for being public about her beliefs.
Women’s Suffrage • In 1848 the demand for the enfranchisement of American women was first formulated at the Seneca Falls conventions • In 1890 NAWSA was formed and that is the National American Woman Suffrage Association
19th Amendment • The Women Suffrage movement lead to the 19th Amendment. • This Amendment is the Right To Vote for Women.
Questions • Who wrote the speech “I Ain’t A Women”? • Was Sojourner Truth born into slavery? • What year was the NAWSA formed?