Women's Suffrage Movement in Mississippi

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:election
gptkb:National_American_Woman_Suffrage_Association
Mississippi Woman Suffrage Association
gptkbp:cultural_impact empowerment of women
increased awareness of women's issues
change in societal views on gender roles
gptkbp:debut_year 1890s
gptkbp:faced cultural norms
political resistance
anti-suffrage groups
gptkbp:goal grant women the right to vote
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Progressive_Era
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Susan_B._Anthony
gptkb:Alice_Paul
gptkb:Carrie_Chapman_Catt
gptkb:Mary_Cady_Stanton
gptkb:Sojourner_Truth
gptkb:Ella_Baker
gptkb:Lucretia_Mott
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:Fannie_Lou_Hamer
gptkb:Mary_Church_Terrell
gptkbp:historical_significance advancement of democracy
first wave feminism
expansion of civil rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Women's Suffrage Movement in Mississippi
gptkbp:impact increased political participation of women
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Ida_B._Wells
Lottie R. Smith
Minnie L. Mc Gowan
gptkbp:legacy influence on civil rights activism
influence on future women's rights movements
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:19th_Amendment_to_the_U._S._Constitution
Mississippi Suffrage Act
gptkbp:notable_event Mississippi ratification of the 19th Amendment
gptkbp:notable_publication gptkb:The_Woman's_Journal
gptkb:The_Suffragist
The Mississippi Suffrage News
gptkbp:notable_quote Ida B. Wells' speech on racial equality in suffrage
Lottie R. Smith's speech at the state capitol
Minnie L. Mc Gowan's address to the legislature
gptkbp:outcome women gaining the right to vote in 1920
gptkbp:part_of Women's Suffrage Movement in the United States
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1920
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:educational_campaigns
public demonstrations
petitions
lobbying state legislature
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:women's_suffrage_movement_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7