. Neighborhood Union collection, ca. 1908-1935. Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center
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Black women’s political organizing, on a national level, was rooted in the community-based work of
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their new husbands were much older and poorer than they anticipated. Most picture brides worked for pay because their husbands did not make enough money to support two people, let alone any future children. Many of these women were also lured into unsafe
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turnout of women voters despite the bad weather.
The last paragraph of the main article in column two describes a group of Black women voters at the polls.
The end of the article in the seventh and eighth columns mentions women who worked on behalf of
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, ethnicity, geography, and economic and social status.
2. New opportunities in education and work opened doors for some women.
3. Marriage, motherhood, and domestic life remained the main focus for most women.
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