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List of Alabama suffragists

List of Alabama suffragists

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This is a list of Alabama suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Alabama.

Groups

  • Alabama Equal Suffrage Association (AESA), formed in 1912[1]
  • Alabama Woman Suffrage Organization (AWSO), created in 1893[2]
  • Coal City Equal Suffrage Association[3]
  • Equal Suffrage League of Birmingham, formed in 1911, later called the Equal Suffrage Association of Birmingham[1][4]
  • Huntsville Equal Suffrage Association, created in 1912[5]
  • Huntsville League for Woman Suffrage, formed in 1894[5]
  • National Junior Suffrage Corps[6]
  • Selma Suffrage Association, created on March 29, 1910[1][4]
  • Selma Suffragette Association[7]
  • Tuskegee Women's Club[8]

Suffragists

Alice Baldridge and her daughter

Politicians supporting women's suffrage

  • Benjamin Craig (Selma)[18]
  • Sam Will John[20]

Publications

  • Alabama Suffrage Bulletin, published by the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association starting in October 1915[21]
  • The Progressive Woman, created in 1913 and edited by Frances Griffin and Juliet Cook Olin[22]

Suffragists who campaigned in Alabama

Anti-suffragists

Groups

  • Alabama Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage, created in 1916[26]
  • Alabama Woman's Anti-Ratification League (AWARL)[27]
  • Southern Women's Anti-ratification League[26]

People

See also


References

  1. "Alabama Suffragists". UA Libraries Digital Exhibits. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  2. "On this day in Alabama history: Women's rights leader dies". Alabama NewsCenter. 2019-07-08. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  3. Worthy, Shalis. "The 19th Amendment and Women's Suffrage: Women's Suffrage in Huntsville". Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  4. "Junior Suffrage Corps Organized Recently". Birmingham Post-Herald. 1915-04-18. p. 26. Retrieved 2023-01-07 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Worthy, Shalis. "The 19th Amendment and Women's Suffrage: Suffrage & Race in Alabama". Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  6. Worthy, Shalis. "The 19th Amendment and Women's Suffrage: Women's Suffrage in Alabama". Huntsville-Madison County Public Library. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  7. Phillips, Greg; Olliff, Marty (16 December 2020). "It Came from the Archives: Dothan's suffragist, Scottie McKenzie Frasier". Troy Today. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
  8. "Suffragists in Alabama". Turning Point Suffragist Memorial. Retrieved 2020-11-03.
  9. Burnes 2020, p. 32-33.
  10. Royster, Briana Adline (2019). "Biographical Sketch of Indiana T. Little". search.alexanderstreet.com. Alexander Street. Retrieved 2021-12-08.
  11. Thomas 1992, p. 136.
  12. Burnes, Valerie Pope. "Alabama Equal Suffrage Association". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 2020-11-02.
  13. "Alabama Suffrage Bulletin, newsletter of the Alabama Equal Suffrage Association". Alabama Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  14. "First Volume of The Progressive Woman, a Weekly Magazine Published in Montgomery, Alabama". Alabama Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  15. Nolan, Pamela (26 August 2020). "CELEBRATING THE 19TH AMENDMENT The path to vote: The Alabama Story, Part 4". The Greenville Standard. Retrieved 2020-11-06.
  16. Burnes, Valerie Pope. "Alabama Equal Suffrage Association". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
  17. "The Alabama Story". Alabama Women's Suffrage Centennial. Retrieved 2020-11-06.

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