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[W]e need to talk over not only those things which are of vital importance to us as women, but also the things that are of especial interest to us as colored women.

Source: In The Black Woman's Gumbo Ya-Ya, by Terri L. Jewell, 1993.
-- Josephine St Pierre Ruffin, ( 1842-1924), US suffragist; She was a major force in the black women's club movement; led the First National Conference of Colored Women, Boston, 1895.

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