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Sojourner Truth's Life in Weeks

Born into slavery, she became one of the most powerful abolitionists and women's rights advocates of the 19th century.

1797–1883 American Abolitionist & Women's Rights Activist 4,534 weeks (87 years)

Sojourner Truth's 4,534 Weeks

Each box represents one week. Lived weeks Key milestones

4,534
Total Weeks
31,738
Days Lived
5
Key Milestones
87
Years

Key Milestones

Age 29 · Week ~1,508

Escaped slavery with her infant daughter

Age 31 · Week ~1,612

Won a court case to recover her son

Age 46 · Week ~2,392

Changed her name to Sojourner Truth

Age 54 · Week ~2,808

Delivered the 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech

Age 67 · Week ~3,484

Met President Abraham Lincoln at the White House

Legacy

Delivered the famous 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech. Fought for abolition, women's suffrage, and the rights of formerly enslaved people.

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