Vanguard: 200 Years of Black Women at the Front of Voting Rights
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) • 29-Jul-2020
Originally broadcast at 3:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, July 29, 2020.
Martha Jones on the few times the Constitution was amended, particularly the Fourteenth Amendment.
Jones is the Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor and Professor of History at The Johns Hopkins University, and a legal and cultural historian.
Jones is the author of Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America and All Bound Up Together: The Woman Question in African American Public Culture 1830-1900, and a co-editor of Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women.
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