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Mary Grew & Margaret BurleighMary Grew, abolitionist leader & newspaper editor. Her work was respected by all the men in the movement—except her own father. Mary >> back…
The Vanguard“I tell you that if there is any class of people who need to be lifted out of their airy nothings and selfishness, it is the white women of America.”…
"We are all bound up together..."Watch Frances Watkins Harper give her most famous speech! Or as close to it as we can get, thx to @NYHistory. @ArianaDeBose plays Frances delivering…
Passing the torchThe founding of the National Association of Colored Women in 1896 gathered two generations of prominent African-American women in the nation's…
More Chicago World's FairEvery one of this month’s cancelled conferences, lectures, performances combined wouldn’t be as big as the Chicago World’s Fair was in 1893. 600 women…
#CiteBlackWomenA generation before the great #IdaBWells, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper spoke for Black women in a fierce debate that included Frederick Douglass,…
You white women speak of rights...All the women are white, all the Blacks are men, but some of us are brave. The title of the landmark Black feminist anthology is the essence of…