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Black Women's Dual Struggle
- Black women have long fought struggles against both racism and sexism simultaneously.
- Mainstream views often separate these fights, missing their intertwined reality.
Race and Gender Movements Connected
- History often presents abolition and women's rights as separate movements.
- Black activists knew oppression was interconnected and fought for both race and gender justice.
Suffrage Movement Divisions
- White women suffragists often abandoned Black suffrage to protect white women's voting rights.
- Power structures forced movements to choose between fighting racism or sexism.