newspaper and field secretary for the Pittsburgh NAACP, on the importance of women organizersIllustrator Credit:D'Ara NazaryanWant more fromTeen Vogue? Check this out: My wife, Alisha, is an OB/GYN physician. Many of her young colleagues don’t want to practice in Georgia because Senator David Perdue and his [Republican] colleagues in our state legislature are trying to overturnRoe v. Wade When we think of the women’s suffrage movement, we think of the names we were taught in elementary school: Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton — white women decked out in all-white outfits. The narrative we’re told centers around these prominent suffragists who were pursuing the right to vote specifically for middle-class white women like themselves. They achieved that goal through the passage of the 19th Amendment 100 years ago. Literally me to Harry this past year while waiting forFine Lineto drop.Giphy"Falling"