ACTIVITY 1 
Did you know that Sojourner Truth was a black slave ? 

 

                                                                           M.G. Benoist. Portrait of a black woman with white turban.

                                                

Answer these questions: 

-What does the painter want to depict? 
-Do you think the artist was pro or against slavery? 
-Did the people at that century like the portrait? Why? Compare your answers with the rest of your classmates.