Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon

Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon details the struggle for voting rights undertaken by ethnically Chinese women in the American state of Oregon. In Oregon, Chinese women faced a sort of double legal discrimination as women's suffrage was not legalized in Oregon until 1912 and an anti-Chinese constitutional amendment remained in effect in the state until 1927.

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Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon

Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon details the struggle for voting rights undertaken by ethnically Chinese women in the American state of Oregon. In Oregon, Chinese women faced a sort of double legal discrimination as women's suffrage was not legalized in Oregon until 1912 and an anti-Chinese constitutional amendment remained in effect in the state until 1927.

Source: Wikipedia "Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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