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Josephine St Pierre Ruffin: We are justified...

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We are justified in believing that the success of this movement for equality of the sexes means more progress toward equality of the races.

Source: On the issue of woman suffrage, in The Crisis, Aug 1915.
-- 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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