rights, etc.) and achieved the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote. Once the 1920s came about women were finally able to start owning their sexuality and be free in who they are. Then we have black pioneers such as Ida B. Wells and Sojourner Truth who also fought for women, but for African American women and fought against racism for all black people. They, too, worked tirelessly for rights, but unfortunately it was a generation later before Congress would address the issue. Although some…
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