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Elizabeth Cady Stanton's derogatory remarks on voting rights of African Americans referenced who?

  • "Sambo"

  • Mark Twain

  • Frederick Douglass

  • Amelia Bloomer

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a prominent leader of the American women's suffrage movement. In her early years, she was an outspoken advocate for racial equality, but she later became more conservative on the issue. In 1869, she published an article in which she argued that African Americans were not ready for the vote and that their inclusion would only serve to divide the women's suffrage movement.
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