[DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth - Civil Rights Activist, Women's Rights Activist ... [PAR] Jan 20, 2016 ... She is best known for her speech "Ain't I a Woman? ... Truth was born into slavery 
in Swartekill, New York, but escaped ... The state of New York, which had begun 
to negotiate the abolition of ... It is unlikely that Sojourner Truth, a native of New 
York whose first language was Dutch, would have spoken in this... [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth - Wikipedia [PAR] Sojourner Truth was an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist. 
Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York, but escaped 
with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her 
son, in 1828 she became the first black ... Truth was from New York and grew up 
speaking Dutch as her first language. [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth (Educational Materials: African American Odyssey) [PAR] Abolitionist and women's rights advocate Sojourner Truth was enslaved in New ... 
she was freed in 1827 by the New York Gradual Abolition Act and worked as a 
domestic. ... born a slave and thus unschooled, was an impressive speaker, 
preacher, ... Dutch was her first language, and it was said that she spoke with a 
Dutch... [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth - Black History - HISTORY.com [PAR] Sojourner Truth was a prominent abolitionist and women's rights activist. Born a 
slave in New York State, she had at least three of her children sold ... Truth was 
six feet tall, blessed with a powerful voice (she spoke English with a Dutch accent
), and ... Truth's most important legacy is the tone and substance of her language. [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth A Life and Legacy of Faith [PAR] Sojourner Truth was born into slavery about 1797 in Ulster County, New York. ... 
As a child she spoke only low Dutch and, like most slaves, never learned to read 
or write. ... She settled in New York City until 1843, when she changed her name 
to ... national social movements, speaking forcefully for the abolition of slavery,... [DOC] [TLE] This Far by Faith . Sojourner Truth | PBS [PAR] In 1828, Isabella moved to New York City and soon thereafter became a 
preacher in the ... Her faith and preaching brought her into contact with 
abolitionists and women's rights ... Truth also fought for land to resettle freed 
slaves, and she saw the 1879 Exodus to ... Like many black New Yorkers, 
Isabella spoke only Dutch. [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] While they spoke of violent uprisings, she spoke of reason and religious 
understanding. ... In 1817 the state of New York passed a law granting freedom to 
slaves born ... In 1828, with the help of a lawyer, Isabella became the first black 
woman to ... Truth noted that while women could be leaders in the abolitionist 
movement,... [DOC] [TLE] Truth, Sojourner | Learning to Give [PAR] Born into slavery around 1797 in upstate New York, Isabella Baumfree was set 
free ... Her newfound freedom was to be a life of service that she dedicated to her 
... While her petition for abolition was an ongoing battle, Truth is probably best ... 
Due to the heavy Dutch influence in the area, Isabella's first language was Dutch. [DOC] [TLE] The Persuasive Language of the Abolition - The California African ... [PAR] eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to demand the abolition of slavery. In the .... 
Within the prison reform movement, prison abolitionists, she said, are often ... 
Born in New York circa 1797, Sojourner Truth was the self-given name, .... 
unlikely that Sojourner Truth, a native of New York whose first language was 
Dutch, would. [DOC] [TLE] Sojourner Truth by Amanda Verdone on Prezi [PAR] May 11, 2015 ... Truth met a number of leading abolitionists at Northampton, including ... She 
spoke at the first National Women's Rights Convention in ... born into slavery in 
about 1797 in Ulster County, New York as ... It is unlikely that Sojourner Truth, a 
native of New

Question: This abolitionist was born into slavery in New York, and the first language she spoke was Dutch
Answer: Sojourner Truth