Sojourner Truth’s claim in her speech, “Ain’t I a Woman?” expresses that women are considered less worthy than men. Truth’s purpose was to speak out the obvious of how women are viewed and treated depending on their race and color. One of her sayings at the beginning of her speech that contributes to the title, “Ain’t I a Woman? ..Ain’t I a Woman? ..Ain’t I a Woman? ..Ain’t I a Woman?” (6-11, Truth). She speaks these words in order to make those listening understand that she is obviously a woman; a woman who had received little respect even when men during that time period believed women should be treated with care. The aftermath of the speaker’s portion of the speech caused people to think twice of ---- . Truth also mentions in her speech,
