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Initial Comparison/Contrast of harriet beecher stowe and sojourner truth

Stowe and Truth are both women.

They both were African-American abolitionists who fought for the equality of black people.

Stowe writes very detailed works about what slaves experienced in their daily lives on plantations.

Truth was more of a realist writer; Stowe was a romanticist.

Truth was born into slavery, but Stowe never directly experienced slavery.

Truth had a direct experience of what it felt like to be discriminated against because of her skin color.