Sentence examples for achieve suffrage for from inspiring English sources

I must work like Susan B. Anthony and Harriet Tubman to achieve suffrage for women.

I am ashamed at how little I knew about the process of achieving suffrage for women.

The major female characters in this novel, most notably Fitz's headstrong sister, Lady Maud Fitzherbert, are eager to achieve suffrage and assert their rights, even as they spawn enough babies to populate the Follett book scheduled for 2012, the trilogy's World War II installment.

Led by Abigail Scott Duniway, women achieved suffrage in Oregon later that year.

It's been 93 years since women achieved suffrage, and Tuesday's announcement from GM seems ridiculously overdue.

These items serve as a reminder and celebration of the efforts of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous activists to achieve universal suffrage for all Australian adults.

"So what's happening in Hong Kong is extremely important — if the protesters are not successful, and they don't achieve universal suffrage, then that would be a terrible thing for democratic development on the mainland".

The report gave no hint of a timetable for achieving universal suffrage, and it angered Hong Kong's democracy movement.

But she did raise the profile of the campaign, which five years later — toward the end of World War I, which upended the 19th-century world order — secured votes for some women in Britain, and by 1928 had achieved equal suffrage.

Despite the sustained campaign, full suffrage for women was not achieved until 1928.

He also criticized lynching and backed suffrage for blacks.