Black Suffrage in Early Wisconsin
Special | 33m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Christy Clark-Pujara focuses on the disenfranchisement of black males in early Wisconsin.
Christy Clark-Pujara, Associate Professor in the Department of History at UW-Madison, explores the history of black male disenfranchisement during the first years of Wisconsin’s statehood. This exclusion at the ballot box ultimately resulted in Wisconsin becoming the first state where black men could vote.
University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
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Black Suffrage in Early Wisconsin
Special | 33m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
Christy Clark-Pujara, Associate Professor in the Department of History at UW-Madison, explores the history of black male disenfranchisement during the first years of Wisconsin’s statehood. This exclusion at the ballot box ultimately resulted in Wisconsin becoming the first state where black men could vote.
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