African American Women's Activism and Suffrage
2020-11-25T21:07:31-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzVkXC8yMDIwMTEyNTIxMjQwNzAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Martha Jones, author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality For All, talked about the various ways African American women became involved in the women’s suffrage movement and other political movements in the first half of the 20th century. She focused on how they advocated for their communities in the face of voting restrictions by white state governments.
Martha Jones, author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality For All, talked about the various w… read more
Martha Jones, author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality For All, talked about the various ways African American women became involved in the women’s suffrage movement and other political movements in the first half of the 20th century. She focused on how they advocated for their communities in the face of voting restrictions by white state governments. close
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