Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quote

The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very much in the same way. The negro's skin and the woman's sex are both prima facie evidence that they were intended to be in subjection to the white Saxon man.


Speech before the New York Legislature (1860-02-18).


The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very...

The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very...

The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very...

The prejudice against color, of which we hear so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very...