African American Women in the Suffrage Movement

Nell Irvin Painter

Wednesday, 17 Jan 1996 at 8:00 pm – Sun Room, Memorial Union

Nell Irvin Painter is the Edwards Professor of American History at Princeton University and author of Sojourner Truth, a Life, a Symbol; Migration to Kansas after Reconstruction and The Narrative of Hosea Hudson: His Life as a Negro Communist in the South. Part of Women's History Month

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