OTD Oct 29, 1864: Sojourner Truth and President Abraham Lincoln met in the White House. They met early in the morning and though the meeting was more of a courtesy call than a substantive discussion, Truth remembered it fondly. #History
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"Sojourner Truth and Abraham Lincoln, 1864." Historianspeaks, October 30, 2025. https://historianspeaks.org/blog/sojourner-truth-and-abraham-lincoln-1864.
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