Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth was a powerful advocate for abolition and women’s rights. Born enslaved, she escaped in 1826 with her infant daughter. Truth’s grandson James Caldwell enlisted in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in 1863.
Sojourner Truth was a powerful advocate for abolition and women’s rights. Born enslaved, she escaped in 1826 with her infant daughter. Truth’s grandson James Caldwell enlisted in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment in 1863.