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History of Feminism

kcr

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2. Filing and winning a desegregation lawsuit in 1866

Reply to niyad (Original post)

Thu Feb 20, 2014, 12:01 PM

Feb 2014

Pretty amazing. And I love this quote from Jarena Lee “If the man may preach, because the Saviour died for him, why not the woman? Seeing he died for her also. Is he not a whole Saviour, instead of a half one?”

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how many of these early black feminists do you know? [View all] niyad Feb 2014 OP

The library at my first college (SUNY New Paltz) is named for Sojourner Truth shenmue Feb 2014 #1

Filing and winning a desegregation lawsuit in 1866 kcr Feb 2014 #2

Thank you for this, I love seeing these glimpses of these brave women from the past MadrasT Feb 2014 #3

Only five from that list... so glad to see this. redqueen Feb 2014 #4

you are most welcome. niyad Feb 2014 #6

Only three, I'm afraid... hlthe2b Feb 2014 #5

at least you knew three!! niyad Feb 2014 #10

I know them all now Skittles Feb 2014 #7

it was my pleasure to introduce them to you. niyad Feb 2014 #8

Four BainsBane Feb 2014 #9

you are most welcome. niyad Feb 2014 #11

Niyad -the finder of cool women's history stuff sufrommich Feb 2014 #12

it is my pleasure to do this. niyad Feb 2014 #13

Four ismnotwasm Feb 2014 #14

. . . niyad Feb 2014 #15