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Affirm Yourself
Send us Fan Mail“And Ain’t I a woman?”- Sojourner Truth“And ain’t I a woman?” - perhaps the greatest refrain to a public speech in America history delivered by Sojourner shows us how to affirm ourselves. Truth lived reality of double discrimination being both Black and a woman. She gave her speech in the immediate response to a man who argued that women didn’t deserve equal rights because they were delicate and needed special care. At that point Truth stood up and gave her blistering response. She described how she had done everything that society expected of a woman in birthing and raising…
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