Meet the Brave but Overlooked Women of Color Who Fought for the Vote

Often time the story of Women of Color and their role in the suffrage movement gets overlooked. These women not only fought for Women's Rights but also Civil and Human Rights!

African-American Women: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Juno Frankie Pierce, Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, Elizabeth Piper Ensley and Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Native American Women: Susette La Flesche Tibbles and Zitkala-Sa

Queer Women: Angelina Weld Grimké and Mary Burrill

Latina and Asian-American Women: Jovita Idár and Mabel Ping-Hua Lee