today in black history

November 18, 2025

Isabella Baumfree, who took on the name Sojourner Truth and was a fearless abolitionist, was born into slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, NY.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 5

Father Figure

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School attendance counselor Sheppard Benyard.

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