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Women’s suffrage in California was a decades-long fight. Suffragettes spoke, wrote and petitioned for the right to vote long before the subject first appeared on a statewide ballot in 1896. African American activist Naomi Bowman Anderson was a leading voice in the early fight for women’s suffrage in California, speaking to churches across the Bay […]
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