Equality League of Self-Supporting Women

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The Equality League of Self-Supporting Women was a New York–based suffrage organization that mobilized wage-earning and working-class women into the fight for women’s voting rights in the early 20th century.

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Equality League of Self-Supporting Women canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political advocacy group ⓘ
suffrage organization ⓘ
women's rights organization ⓘ
activeInDecade 1900s ⓘ
1910s ⓘ
activity mobilizing wage-earning women for suffrage ⓘ
outreach to working-class communities ⓘ
political organizing ⓘ
public campaigning for women's voting rights ⓘ
advocacyType grassroots organizing ⓘ
political advocacy ⓘ
aimedTo bridge suffrage and labor concerns ⓘ
basedIn New York City ⓘ
classFocus wage earners ⓘ
working class ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
focus laboring women's political participation ⓘ
voting rights for women ⓘ
women's suffrage ⓘ
working-class women's rights ⓘ
genderFocus women ⓘ
goal expanding political rights for working women ⓘ
increasing working-class women's participation in the suffrage movement ⓘ
securing the vote for women ⓘ
historicalContext pre-19th Amendment suffrage campaigns in the United States ⓘ
ideology feminism ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
location New York City ⓘ
movement progressive era reform movements ⓘ
women's suffrage movement in the United States ⓘ
nonProfitStatus nonprofit organization ⓘ
notableCharacteristic emphasis on self-supporting women rather than elite women ⓘ
operatingArea New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
linked to: New York
opposedTo denial of voting rights to women ⓘ
political exclusion of working women ⓘ
organizationalFocus linking wage-earning women's issues with suffrage ⓘ
politicalIssue democratic representation ⓘ
women's voting rights ⓘ
sector civil society ⓘ
socialClassBase wage-earning women ⓘ
working-class women ⓘ
state New York ⓘ
targetMembership self-supporting women ⓘ
wage-earning women ⓘ
working-class women ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ
typeOfOrganization membership organization ⓘ

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Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch → founded → Equality League of Self-Supporting Women ⓘ