black women

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• SOURCE: The Nation
  11/2/2020
  

  This Election, Black Women Are Leading the Way—Again

  by Keisha N. Blain

  Black women are continuing a long history of fighting to secure political rights in the face of efforts to deny them the vote. 

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• SOURCE: Harvard Magazine
  Accessed 9/4/19
  

  The Life of Black Suffragist Adella Hunt Logan

  by Adele Logan Alexander

  The brief life of a rebellious black suffragist: 1863-1915.

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• SOURCE: Time
  8/22/19
  

  It Takes Black Women in the U.S. 20 Months to Earn What White Men Make in a Year. Here's the History Behind That Wage Gap

  by Andrea Flynn

  In order to understand the present day race and gender wage gaps we must first look to slavery and the Jim Crow era that followed.