how does her speech to the convention argue for both the rights of women and the rights of african Americana “i want women to have their rights. I have been forty years a slave and forty tears free, and would be here forty more to have equal rights for all”.
All married women, all children and girls who live in their father's house are slaves.” ~ Mary Boykin Chesnut, A Diary from Dixie, 1861. When Woodrow Wilson arrived in ...