'Harris wasn't my first choice for vice president, but it's long past time for a Black woman to lead the Democratic Party instead of trailing behind,' writes MelindaKCMO for usatodayopinion
,” enlivened the 1872 convention of the American Association of Spiritualists, for instance, by telling them all about the hypocrisy of some of her more conservative suffragist counterparts, who disapproved of her free-loving life while carrying on affairs of their own, I doubt that anyone dozed.
, there’s no denying that the white women in white dresses sold out their Black counterparts, both male and female, again and again.That’s not to minimize the enormity of what they took on or what they accomplished.
In the same speech, Douglass said, “There are few facts in my humble history to which I look back with more satisfaction than to the fact, recorded in the history of the woman-suffrage movement, that I was sufficiently enlightened at that early day, and when only a few years from slavery, to support your resolution for woman suffrage.”
But his friends of 40 years, committed as they had once been to the Black vote, never fully reciprocated. After the Civil War, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony campaigned for the women’s vote with the support of their huckster ally George Train, whose unambiguous slogan was"
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