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Kacy (she/they)
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Unless someone offers you a muffin!
February 3, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Reposted by Kacy (she/they)
Sojourner Truth’s real speech, not the one that was doctored to sound more “slave like”

www.thesojournertruthproject.com
The Sojourner Truth Project
Read the most accurate version of Sojourner Truth’s “Ain’t I a woman” speech. And hear it as she would’ve sounded, in her upper New York State low-Dutch accent.  Sojourner Truth’s original “Ain’t I a ...
www.thesojournertruthproject.com
February 2, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Holy shit, thank you for sharing. I'll make sure the white folks in my life never say untrue things about this speech without being corrected. (I'm white. To the white folks reading, it's our responsibility to do this. It is an honor to be an amplifier. Take it seriously.)
February 2, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Have you read The Broken Earth trilogy? N.K. Jemisin has both in her books! Map in the front, index of all the rest in the back.
February 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM