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#tdih 1780, abolitionist Paul Cuffee and other free African Americans petitioned the Massachusetts gov't to either give African and Native Americans the right to vote or to stop taxing them. #TeachOutsideTextebook Read more ⬇️zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/paul…
"That we being chiefly of the African extract, and by reason of long bondage and hard slavery, we have been deprived of enjoying the profits of our labor or the advantage of inheriting estates from our parents, as our neighbors the white people do," -- petition, 1780
#TeachVotingRights on this 150th anniversary of the #15thAmendment (1870) and an election year. The three lesson unit below includes a mixer on the fight for voting rights -- with stories dating back to 1740 and up to current events. zinnedproject.org/materials/teac…
