1 hr 5 min

Real Talk: Women’s Suffrage Movement and Voting Rights in the US Her Story Speaks

    • Society & Culture

Lettie Shumate is a Black woman, historian, anti-racism educator, and racial justice advocate with a passion for breaking down and sharing true History. In this episode Lettie shares the real story behind the 19th amendment and who actually got the right to vote when it was passed. She also breaks down  the racist history of many of the early white women suffragists and perhaps most importantly we talk about the Black women suffragists that history often ignores. 

Lettie Shumate is a Black woman, historian, anti-racism educator, and racial justice advocate with a passion for breaking down and sharing true History. In this episode Lettie shares the real story behind the 19th amendment and who actually got the right to vote when it was passed. She also breaks down  the racist history of many of the early white women suffragists and perhaps most importantly we talk about the Black women suffragists that history often ignores. 

1 hr 5 min

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