Podcasts History History Extra podcast African-American womens battle for the vote

African-American womens battle for the vote

Published: Oct. 20, 2021, 11 a.m.

Martha S Jones discusses her Cundill History Prize-shortlisted book\xa0Vanguard, which charts African-American women\u2019s long and determined fight for the vote. She speaks to Ellie Cawthorne about how the battle for suffrage connected to other issues and a wider struggle for political power.\n(Ad) Martha S Jones is the author of\xa0Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All\xa0(Basic Books, 2020). Buy it now from Amazon:\nhttps://www.amazon.co.uk/Vanguard-Black-Barriers-Insisted-Equality/dp/1541618610/?tag=bbchistory045-21&ascsubtag=historyextra-social-viewingguide\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices