manhood suffrage"), in a shift that began the move away from a society stratified by wealth, to one which was now also based on race; black wealthy men...
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continued up until the 1960s. List of African American suffragists Black suffrage in Pennsylvania Christia Adair Hallie Quinn Brown Josephine Beall Willson Bruce...
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Women's suffrage, or the right of women to vote, was established in the United States over the course of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, first in various...
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women's suffrage movement in Pennsylvania was an outgrowth of the abolitionist movement in the state. Early women's suffrage advocates in Pennsylvania wanted...
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Black people had suffrage in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. However, the right to vote was rescinded in New Jersey (1807) and Pennsylvania (1838)...
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being considered for merging. › The Woman Suffrage Procession on March 3, 1913, was the first suffragist parade in Washington, D.C. It was also the first...
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Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise is the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums (although the term is sometimes...
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Universal full suffrage includes both the right to vote, also called active suffrage, and the right to be elected, also called passive suffrage. In the first...
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Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (category Burials at Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, Pennsylvania))
determination for Black women to obtain the right to suffrage. There is little scholarship detailing Frances Harper's involvement in the Women's Suffrage Movement...
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This timeline highlights milestones in women's suffrage in the United States, particularly the right of women to vote in elections at federal and state levels...
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Women's suffrage was established in the United States on a full or partial basis by various towns, counties, states, and territories during the latter...
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Connecticut in mid-century also restricted suffrage with a specified property qualification and a religious test, and in Pennsylvania, the Province...
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Suffrage was available to most women and African Americans in New Jersey immediately upon the formation of the state. The first New Jersey state constitution...
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Vermont, had universal white male suffrage. 1807 Voting rights are taken away from free black men and all women in New Jersey. 1819 Economic crisis stemming...
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distinction between suffrage and the right to be exempt from discrimination may have legitimized the disenfranchisement of blacks. The disenfranchisement...
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groups: Black suffragists affiliated with a variety of local and national organizations; "there is more to the story of Black women's suffrage activism...
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list of African American suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in United States. Afro-American Protective...
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Anti-suffragism (redirect from Anti-suffrage)
composed of both men and women that began in the late 19th century in order to campaign against women's suffrage in countries such as Australia, Canada, Ireland...
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Thaddeus Stevens (category Burials in Pennsylvania)
fought against the disenfranchisement of African-Americans (see Black suffrage in Pennsylvania). According to historian Eric Foner, "When Stevens refused to...
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a list of Pennsylvania suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Woman's Convention...
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The American Woman Suffrage Association (AWSA) was a single-issue national organization formed in 1869 to work for women's suffrage in the United States...
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Caroline Burnham Kilgore (category National Woman Suffrage Association activists)
the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States. Retrieved January 7, 2024. "1880–1900: Timeline of Women at Penn, University of Pennsylvania University...
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Alice Paul (category University of Pennsylvania alumni)
Quaker founder of Pennsylvania. She grew up in the Quaker tradition of public service; Alice Paul first learned about women's suffrage from her mother,...
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Sarah J. Garnet (section Suffrage)
service in 1900 having served as teacher and principal for 37 years. Garnet was the founder of the Brooklyn suffrage organization the Equal Suffrage League...
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was the first place in the world to incorporate women's suffrage, although other jurisdictions had already given limited suffrage to women who met various...
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Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (redirect from Enfranchisement of women in the United States)
suffrage and part of the wider women's rights movement. The first women's suffrage amendment was introduced in Congress in 1878. However, a suffrage amendment...
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Robert Purvis (category Underground Railroad in Pennsylvania)
free blacks' political rights. Free men of color in Pennsylvania did not regain suffrage until after the ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment in 1870...
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Harriet Purvis Jr. (category National Woman Suffrage Association activists)
of the Pennsylvania Woman's Suffrage Association. She was a delegate and the first African-American president of the National Woman's Suffrage Association...
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Ida B. Wells (category African-American history in Chicago)
Alpha Suffrage Club in Chicago on January 30, 1913.[page needed] One of the most important Black suffrage organizations in Chicago, the Alpha Suffrage Club...
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Timeline of Pittsburgh Women's suffrage in Pennsylvania "Paleoindian Period – 16,000 to 10,000 years ago". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission...
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