Recasting the Vote: How Women of Color Transformed the Suffrage Movement

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Cathleen D. Cahill
University of North Carolina Press

We think we know the story of women's suffrage, but the fight for women's voting rights extended far beyond the familiar faces. In Recasting the Vote, Cahill tells the powerful stories of a multiracial group of activists who propelled the national suffrage movement toward a more inclusive vision of equal rights. Cahill (finally) puts these feminists of color in the foreground.

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