List of African American suffragists

This is a list of African American suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in United States.

Groups

Afro-American Protective Association (Iowa). Alpha Suffrage Club (Illinois). American Woman Suffrage Association. Colored Women's Equal Suffrage Club (Oregon). Colored Women's Independent Political League (Ohio). Colored Women's Suffrage Club of New York. Colored Women's Suffrage Club (Maryland). Colored Women's Voting Club in Roanoke (Virginia). Des Moines League of Colored Women Voters, formed in 1912 (Iowa). El Paso Negro Woman's Civic and Enfranchisement League, started in 1918 (Texas). Federated Colored Women's Clubs. Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. Los Angeles Forum of Colored Women. Lucy Stone Woman Suffrage League (Pennsylvania). National Association of Colored Women's Clubs. New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs (NJSFCWC). Philadelphia Suffrage Association, founded in 1866 with interracial membership. Progressive Women's Suffrage Club (Baltimore, Maryland), (also known as the Colored Women's Suffrage Club). Suffrage Study Club (Wilmington, Delaware). Tuskegee Women's Club (Alabama).

Suffragists

A Christia Adair (Texas). Osceola Macarthy Adams. Sadie Lewis Adams (Illinois). Teresa Adams (Iowa). Winona Cargile Alexander. Susan E. Allen (Illinois). Eliza Anderson. Naomi Anderson. Libbie C. Anthony (Missouri). Blanche Armwood (Florida).

B Alice Gertrude Baldwin (Delaware). Maria Louise Baldwin (Massachusetts). Janie Porter Barrett (Virginia). Laura Beasley (Illinois). Mary Beatty (Mississippi and Oregon). Ida M. Bowman Becks. Mae E. Profitt Bentley (Rhode Island). Ella G. Berry (Illinois). Mary V. Berry (Washington, D.C.). Kizziah J. Bills (Illinois). Ethel Cuff Black. Irene Moorman Blackstone (New York). Annie Walker Blackwell (Pennsylvania). Bonnie Thomas Bogle (Oregon). Bertha C. Boschulte (St. Thomas). Rosa Dixon Bowser (Virginia). Rose Talliaferro Bradic (Rhode Island). Minnie L. Bradley (Connecticut). Louise Beatrice Braxton (Maryland). Hallie Quinn Brown (Ohio). Ida E. Duckett Brown (New Jersey). Solomon G. Brown. Josephine Beall Willson Bruce. Eva Carter Buckner (California). Mary E. Cary Burrell (New Jersey). Nannie Helen Burroughs. Louisa C. Hatton Crawford Butler (Washington, D.C.). Marian D. Butler (Washington, D.C.).

C Bertha Pitts Campbell. Susan E. Cannon Allen (Illinois). Jeannette Carter (Washington, D.C.). Augusta Theodosia Lewis Chissell (Maryland). Helen E. Christian (New York). Mary C. Clarke (Illinois). Carrie Williams Clifford (Ohio). Mattie E. Coleman (Tennessee). Maude B. Deering Coleman (Washington, Pennsylvania). Coralie Franklin Cook. Helen Appo Cook (Washington, D.C.). Anna J. Cooper. Fannie Wilson Cooper (Iowa). Henrietta Green Crawford (New Jersey). Ida R. Cummings (Maryland). Ella Cunningham (New York). Helen M. Curtis (New York).

D Ida Clark DePriest (Colorado). Addie Whiteman Dickerson (Pennsylvania). Mamie Dillard (Kansas). Julia Dorsey. Frederick Douglass. Virginia Hewlett Douglass.

E

Mary E. Eato (New York). Elizabeth Piper Ensley.

F Charlotte Vandine Forten. Margaretta Forten (Pennsylvania). Nellie Griswold Francis (Minnesota).

G Sarah J. S. Garnet (New York). Ella Gifft (St. Thomas). Irene W. Griffin (Louisiana). Charlotte Forten Grimké. Angelina Weld Grimké.

H Victoria Clay Haley (Missouri). Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. Lugenia Burns Hope (Georgia). Addie Waites Hunton (New York).

J Mary E. Jackson (Rhode Island). Lottie Wilson Jackson (Michigan}. Anna Louise James (Connecticut). Hester C. Jeffrey (New York). Harriet C. Johnson {Pennsylvania). Mary Jane Richardson Jones (Illinois). Verina Morton Jones (New York).

L Daisy Elizabeth Adams Lampkin (Pennsylvania). Lucy Craft Laney (Georgia). Indiana Little (Alabama). Adella Hunt Logan (Alabama).

M Victoria Earle Matthews (New York). Mary A. McCurdy (Indiana). Rosa Moorman (Ohio). Gertrude Bustill Mossell (Pennsylvania).

P Millie Lawson Bethell Paxton (Virginia). Ora Brown Stokes Perry (Virginia). Juno Frankie Pierce (Tennessee).The African-American history of Nashville, Tennessee, 1780–1930: elites and dilemmas, by Bobby L. Lovett, University of Arkansas Press, 1999, p. 232 Alice Sampson Presto (Washington). Lucy Proffitt (Rhode Island). Harriet Forten Purvis (Pennsylvania). Harriet Purvis Jr. (Pennsylvania).

R Harriet Redmond (Oregon). Sarah Parker Remond. Naomi Sewell Richardson. Florida Ruffin Ridley (Massachusetts). Ruth Logan Roberts (New York). Sourced from Charlotte Rollin (South Carolina). Carrie Barnes Ross (Indiana). Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (Massachusetts).

S Maude Sampson (Texas). Mary Townsend Seymour (Connecticut). Mary Ann Shadd. Eliza Pearl Shippen. Lydia C. Smith (New York). Rosetta Douglass Sprague.

T

Mary Burnett Talbert (New York). Mary Church Terrell. Beatrice Sumner Thompson (California). Sojourner Truth. Harriet Tubman.

W Margaret Murray Washington (Alabama). Alice L. Thompson Waytes (Massachusetts). Ida B. Wells (Illinois). Madree Penn White. Caroline B. Williams. Edith L. Williams (St. Thomas). Fannie Barrier Williams. Carrie Whalon. Y

Estelle Hall Young (Maryland).

See also

African-American women's suffrage movement List of American suffragists Timeline of women's suffrage in the United States Women's suffrage in the United States

References

Sources

External links Black suffragists