Useful Links
Black Women Had to Fight for the Right to Vote on Two Fronts
https://www.aarp.org/politics-society/history/info-2020/black-women-voting-rights.html#quest1
The Bold Accomplishments of Women of Color Need to Be a Bigger Part of Suffrage History
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/bold-accomplishments-women-color-need-be-bigger-part-suffrage-history-180971756/
Women’s Suffrage: The Untold Story of Black Women in Its History: Right to Vote
Information about the history of women's suffrage & the role of black women in the suffrage movement.
https://library.louisville.edu/law/womens-suffrage/right-to-vote
https://www.aarp.org/politics-society/history/info-2020/black-women-voting-rights.html#quest1
The Bold Accomplishments of Women of Color Need to Be a Bigger Part of Suffrage History
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/bold-accomplishments-women-color-need-be-bigger-part-suffrage-history-180971756/
Women’s Suffrage: The Untold Story of Black Women in Its History: Right to Vote
Information about the history of women's suffrage & the role of black women in the suffrage movement.
https://library.louisville.edu/law/womens-suffrage/right-to-vote
Lessons
AFRICAN AMERICAN SUFFRAGISTS AND THE NINETEENTH AMENDMENT
OVERVIEW: In this lesson, students will examine primary sources to learn about the way that race was debated in the woman’s suffrage movement. Students will explore the contributions of and debates surrounding African Americans in the quest for woman’s suffrage
GUIDING QUESTION: To what extent did African Americans advance the woman’s suffrage movement?
https://www.nhd.org/sites/default/files/AfricanAmericanSuffragists%20-%20fillable%20pdf.pdf