Sojourner Truth’s Ulster County beginnings
Born enslaved in Ulster County around 1797, Isabella Baumfree walked to freedom and won a court case to free her son before becoming Sojourner Truth.
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Born enslaved in Ulster County around 1797, Isabella Baumfree walked to freedom and won a court case to free her son before becoming Sojourner Truth.