What best describes the central idea of Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?" A. Women are just as capable as men and deserve equal rights.

B. African Americans are just as intellectually capable as whites.

C. It has come time for men to pay for their crimes against women.

D. The country will not truly be free until women and African Americans have the right to vote.

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2 May, 15:01

What best describes the central idea of Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman?" A. Women are just as capable as men and deserve equal rights.

B. African Americans are just as intellectually capable as whites.

C. It has come time for men to pay for their crimes against women.

D. The country will not truly be free until women and African Americans have the right to vote.

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Jonah Castro · Answer 1

The option that best describes the central idea of Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I a Woman is that Women are just as capable as men and deserve equal rights.

Option A is correct.

Sojourner Truth, whose real name was Isabella Bomefree, then Baumfree, was a black woman who was born into slavery, and later turnt into a prominent author, and social activist.

Ain't I a Woman? is a speech she delivered in 1851, at the Women's Convention, Akron, Ohio.