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Nellie Francis in Women’s Suffrage Campaign and anti-lynching law, with William Green
Nellie Francis in Women’s Suffrage Campaign and anti-lynching law, with William Green
Dr. William Green, professor of history at Augsburg University, will present the story of Nellie Francis, a black woman who helped lead the women's suffrage campaign in 1919 and successfully lobbied the legislature of 1920 to enact Minnesota's anti-lynching law. Dr. Green’s book on Nellie Francis will be published by the University of Minnesota Press […]