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In 1843 the formerly enslaved Isabella Van Wagenen took this name reflecting her intention to "travel up and down the land" |
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HISTORIC ORATORS |
2026-02-11 |
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She gave her famous "Ain't I a Woman" speech at an 1851 women's rights convention, though she probably never used that phrase |
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HISTORIC AMERICAN WOMEN |
2024-01-12 |
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A freed slave chose this name for herself because she felt a call to "travel up & down the land" to preach the word of God |
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HISTORIC WOMEN |
2020-11-25 |
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Let's tell of her & nothing but her--she was born a slave in the 1790s & once freed, sold a book of her "Narrative" |
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FAMOUS & HISTORIC WOMEN |
2020-01-15 |
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A slave called Isabella at birth adopted this unusual name in 1843 & became an itinerant preacher |
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HISTORIC AMERICANS |
2007-02-27 |
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In the 1850s, this female preacher became an impassioned spokeswoman for the rights of women |
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BLACK HISTORY |
1990-12-18 |
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This abolitionist was born into slavery in New York, and the first language she spoke was Dutch |
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19TH CENTURY WOMEN |
1988-11-14 |
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