List of African American suffragists
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This is a list of African American suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in United States.
- Afro-American Protective Association (Iowa).[1]
- Alpha Suffrage Club (Illinois).[2]
- American Woman Suffrage Association.[3]
- Colored Women's Equal Suffrage Club (Oregon).[4]
- Colored Women's Independent Political League (Ohio).[5]
- Colored Women's Suffrage Club of New York.[6]
- Colored Women's Suffrage Club (Maryland).[7]
- Colored Women's Voting Club in Roanoke (Virginia).[8]
- Des Moines League of Colored Women Voters, formed in 1912 (Iowa).[9]
- El Paso Negro Woman's Civic and Enfranchisement League, started in 1918 (Texas).[10]
- Federated Colored Women's Clubs.[11]
- Iowa Federation of Colored Women's Clubs.[12]
- Los Angeles Forum of Colored Women.[13]
- Lucy Stone Woman Suffrage League (Pennsylvania).[14]
- National Association of Colored Women's Clubs.[3]
- New Jersey State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs (NJSFCWC).[15]
- Philadelphia Suffrage Association, founded in 1866 with interracial membership.[3]
- Progressive Women's Suffrage Club (Baltimore, Maryland), (also known as the Colored Women's Suffrage Club).[16]
- Suffrage Study Club (Wilmington, Delaware).[17]
- Tuskegee Women's Club (Alabama).[18]
Suffragists
A
- Christia Adair (Texas).[19]
- Osceola Macarthy Adams.[20]
- Sadie Lewis Adams (Illinois).[21]
- Teresa Adams (Iowa).[22]
- Winona Cargile Alexander.[23]
- Susan E. Allen (Illinois).[24]
- Eliza Anderson.[25]
- Naomi Anderson.[26]
- Libbie C. Anthony (Missouri).[27]
- Blanche Armwood (Florida).[28]
B
- Alice Gertrude Baldwin (Delaware).[29]
- Maria Louise Baldwin (Massachusetts).[30]
- Janie Porter Barrett (Virginia).[26]
- Laura Beasley (Illinois).[31]
- Mary Beatty (Mississippi and Oregon).[32]
- Ida M. Bowman Becks.[33]
- Mae E. Profitt Bentley (Rhode Island).[34]
- Ella G. Berry (Illinois).[35]
- Mary V. Berry (Washington, D.C.).[36]
- Kizziah J. Bills (Illinois).[37]
- Ethel Cuff Black.[38]
- Irene Moorman Blackstone (New York).[39]
- Annie Walker Blackwell (Pennsylvania).[40]
- Bonnie Thomas Bogle (Oregon).[4]
- Bertha C. Boschulte (St. Thomas).[41]
- Rosa Dixon Bowser (Virginia).[42]
- Rose Talliaferro Bradic (Rhode Island).[43]
- Minnie L. Bradley (Connecticut).[44]
- Louise Beatrice Braxton (Maryland).[45]
- Hallie Quinn Brown (Ohio).[46]
- Ida E. Duckett Brown (New Jersey).[15]
- Solomon G. Brown.[47]
- Josephine Beall Willson Bruce.[26]
- Eva Carter Buckner (California).[13]
- Mary E. Cary Burrell (New Jersey).[48]
- Nannie Helen Burroughs.[49]
- Louisa C. Hatton Crawford Butler (Washington, D.C.).[50]
- Marian D. Butler (Washington, D.C.).[51]
C
- Bertha Pitts Campbell.[52]
- Susan E. Cannon Allen (Illinois).[24]
- Jeannette Carter (Washington, D.C.).[53]
- Augusta Theodosia Lewis Chissell (Maryland).[16]
- Helen E. Christian (New York).[6]
- Mary C. Clarke (Illinois).[54]
- Carrie Williams Clifford (Ohio).[55]
- Mattie E. Coleman (Tennessee).[56]
- Maude B. Deering Coleman (Washington, Pennsylvania).[57]
- Coralie Franklin Cook.[26]
- Helen Appo Cook (Washington, D.C.).[58]
- Anna J. Cooper.[26]
- Fannie Wilson Cooper (Iowa).[59]
- Henrietta Green Crawford (New Jersey).[60]
- Ida R. Cummings (Maryland).[7]
- Ella Cunningham (New York).[61]
- Helen M. Curtis (New York).[62]
D
- Ida Clark DePriest (Colorado).[63]
- Addie Whiteman Dickerson (Pennsylvania).[64]
- Mamie Dillard (Kansas).[26]
- Julia Dorsey.[47]
- Frederick Douglass.[49]
- Virginia Hewlett Douglass.[47]
E
- Mary E. Eato (New York).[65]
- Elizabeth Piper Ensley.[66]
F
- Charlotte Vandine Forten.[26]
- Margaretta Forten (Pennsylvania).[3]
- Nellie Griswold Francis (Minnesota).[67]
G
- Sarah J. S. Garnet (New York).[65]
- Ella Gifft (St. Thomas).[68]
- Irene W. Griffin (Louisiana).[69]
- Charlotte Forten Grimké.[26]
- Angelina Weld Grimké.[3]
H
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.[70]
- Lugenia Burns Hope (Georgia).[3]
- Addie Waites Hunton (New York).[71]
J
- Mary E. Jackson (Rhode Island).[26]
- Lottie Wilson Jackson (Michigan}.[72]
- Anna Louise James (Connecticut).[44]
- Hester C. Jeffrey (New York).[73]
- Harriet C. Johnson {Pennsylvania).[74]
- Mary Jane Richardson Jones (Illinois).[75]
- Verina Morton Jones (New York).[26][65]
L
- Daisy Elizabeth Adams Lampkin (Pennsylvania).[70][14]
- Lucy Craft Laney (Georgia).[26]
- Indiana Little (Alabama).[76]
- Adella Hunt Logan (Alabama).[18]
M
- Victoria Earle Matthews (New York).[26]
- Mary A. McCurdy (Indiana).[26]
- Rosa Moorman (Ohio).[77]
- Gertrude Bustill Mossell (Pennsylvania).[3]
P
- Millie Lawson Bethell Paxton (Virginia).[8][78]
- Ora Brown Stokes Perry (Virginia).[79][77]
- Juno Frankie Pierce (Tennessee).[80][81][82][83]
- Alice Sampson Presto (Washington).[84]
- Lucy Proffitt (Rhode Island).[85]
- Harriet Forten Purvis (Pennsylvania).[3]
- Harriet Purvis Jr. (Pennsylvania).[26]
R
- Harriet Redmond (Oregon).[86]
- Sarah Parker Remond.[26]
- Naomi Sewell Richardson.[87]
- Florida Ruffin Ridley (Massachusetts).[88]
- Ruth Logan Roberts (New York).[89]
- Charlotte Rollin (South Carolina).[3]
- Carrie Barnes Ross (Indiana).[90]
- Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (Massachusetts).[3]
S
- Maude Sampson (Texas).[91]
- Mary Townsend Seymour (Connecticut).[44]
- Mary Ann Shadd.[70]
- Eliza Pearl Shippen.[92]
- Lydia C. Smith (New York).[65]
- Rosetta Douglass Sprague.[47]
T
- Mary Burnett Talbert (New York).[49]
- Mary Church Terrell.[49]
- Beatrice Sumner Thompson (California).[93]
- Sojourner Truth.[3]
- Harriet Tubman.[94]
W
- Margaret Murray Washington (Alabama).[18]
- Alice L. Thompson Waytes (Massachusetts).[95]
- Ida B. Wells (Illinois).[96]
- Madree Penn White.[97]
- Caroline B. Williams.[17]
- Edith L. Williams (St. Thomas).[68]
- Fannie Barrier Williams.[26]
- Carrie Whalon.[98]
Y
- Estelle Hall Young (Maryland).[7]