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Sojourner Truth Sojourner truth was born 1797 she was born in Ulster County New York. most of the time she lived with her slave owner in Ulster County she was a Dutch speaking slave. Sojourner Truth died at her home on college street on November 26,1883. Sojourner Truth did not live with her family but she did have some children named her first, child was Diana in 1817. second was Peter in 1822 third was James who died young fourth was Elizabeth in 1825 and the last one was Sophia in 1826. Sojourner Truth was very educated she new were she was going when she was running away.

Sojourner Truth worked in Ulster County Charles Hardenbergh but he died. Sojourner Truth her life as a slave was hard because she kept getting past around and hit with by her owners. Yes Sojourner Truth did runaway with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826and she did not get caught. She should that she was against slavery because she the first black woman to stand up for women rights. There owner a lot I don’t know how many and they treated them very bad.