Women’s suffrage and the Black women left out
Today’s Post Reports takes a look at the little known story about how the 19th Amendment was ratified. And, how Black women had to keep fighting for the right to vote even after the 19th Amendment passed.
August 18, 202024m 39s
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Show Notes
Today on Post Reports, Katie Mettler on the little known story about how the 19th Amendment was ratified. And historian Martha S. Jones on how Black women had to keep fighting for the right to vote after the 19th Amendment passed.
Read more:
A mother’s letter, a son’s choice and the little known story about the 19th Amendment’s ratification.
Black women fought to get the right to vote long after White women earned it.
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