Gwen McKinney
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Jan- 2020 -19 January#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Redefining Suffrage, Unerasing Black Women
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The 19th Amendment was adopted Aug. 18, 1920, after the required number of states ratified the constitutional…
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Aug- 2019 -3 AugustBlack History
Women’s Suffrage Forged by Founding Sisters: Happy Birthday to Ida B.
CHARLESTON CHRONICLE — So proclaimed Ida B. Wells-Barnett, who fearlessly shined a light with words on the abominable dark days…
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Jul- 2019 -4 July#NNPA BlackPress
OP-ED: Women’s Suffrage Forged by Founding Sisters: Happy Birthday to Ida B.
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Ida B. revered the Black press as an organizing tool. Though her newspaper The Memphis Free Speech…
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