February is Black History Month and our League of Women Voters acknowledges the role of Black American in the voting rights movement and shares information concerning the history of Black Suffrage:
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African American Women Leaders in the Suffrage Movement - CLICK HERE
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Women’s Suffrage at 100: The Key Role of Black Sororities - Click Here
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Facing History & Ourselves Dr. Carol Anderson (professor, historian, and National Book Critics Circle Award winner) on Racial Justice and Voting - CLICK HERE
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Library of Congress - Voting Rights for American Americans - CLICK HERE
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National Archives - Black Americans and the Vote- CLICK HERE
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National Park Service - Between Two Worlds: Black Women and the Fight for Voting Rights - CLICK HERE
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League of Women Voters - Black Women Who Define(d) the Voting Rights Movement - CLICK HERE
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League of Women Voters - Voting Rights History is Black History - CLICK HERE