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·Dec 14, 2020

I really wish I had learned about this in high school when we covered the suffragettes. I eventually did some research on my own and discovered what really happened, but it was years later. Just goes to show you how white-washed the education system can be.

During this period, the suffragist movement remained mostly segregated. Black suffragists marched behind white ones, a practice that the anti-lynching journalist Ida B. We…

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