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MetroFocus
MetroFocus: August 25, 2020
Season 2020
Episode 5172
A century ago, White women got the right to vote. It took nearly 50 more years for that to extend to Black women. Tonight, the 19th’s Errin Haines reports on what the two groups have done at the ballot box since then. Then in her book “Leadership In Turbulent Times,” famed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin explores our history to make sense of today’s national narrative.
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