Monday, November 02, 2015

demanding the vote – v2

They were demanding the vote
to have a say in our nation;
The right to vote, to be heard,
for the women as well

They were demanding the vote
as their birthright;
They were fighting the injustice
of one man one vote

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edited November 2, 2015
demanding the vote – v2

October 16, 2015
demanding the vote
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Susan B. Anthony
and other suffragettes
Blog Action Day 2015 – “Raise Your Voice”
October 16, 2015

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