When Sojourner Truth declared,"Ain't I a woman?" she was

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Sojourner Truth was challenging the idea of the inherently fragile woman by pointing to the strength of Black women. She was asserting that Black women were just as much women as white women and should be treated as such. She was also challenging the stereotype of Black women as masculine by showing that she, as a Black woman, had all the qualities of a woman despite the struggles and difficulties she had faced as a slave.

When Sojourner Truth Declared,"Ain't I a Woman?" She Was