Affirm Yourself

Send us Fan Mail “And Ain’t I a woman?”- Sojourner Truth “And ain’t I a woman?” - perhaps the greatest refrain to a public speech in America history delivered by Sojourner shows us how to affirm ourselves. Truth lived reality of double discrimination being both Black and a woman. She gave her speech in the immediate response to a man who argued that women didn’t deserve equal rights because they were delicate and needed special care. At that point Truth stood up and ga...