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Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol (Updated Edition) by Nell Irvin Painter Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-393-31708-0 / 0393317080 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-31708-4 / 9780393317084 A monumental biography of one of the most important black women of the nineteenth century. Sojourner Truth first gained prominence at an 1851 Akron, Ohio, women's rights conference, saying, "Dat man over dar say dat woman needs to be helped into carriages, and lifted over ditches. . . . Nobody eber |