
African-American women’s battle for the vote
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Vanguard looks at african american women's long battle for the vote and for political power more generally in the united states. In 19 20, the nineteenth amendment to the us. Constitution was added that is often thought of as a milestone moment in the history of women's po power in the us. Despite an amendment to the federal constitution, many black American women do not win the white to vote. Their struggle continues on until 19 65, with the passage of a voting rights act in the me.
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