The struggles of Sojourner Truth informed her speech "Ain't I a Woman?" through her personal experiences as an enslaved Black woman advocating for both women's rights and abolition. Delivered in 1851 at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio, Truth's speech challenged prevailing notions of womanhood and racial inequality. Highlighting the brutalities of slavery, she argued for the recognition of women's strength, resilience, and contributions to society. Her powerful message not only addressed the intersections of race and gender but also galvanized movements for equal rights, making her a pivotal figure in the fight for justice and equality.