<p>To improve the representation of African American women and energize women to take advance of their right to vote, Victorine Q. Adams registered Baltimore's African American voters by the thousands in the 1940s. Adams would also serve on the Baltimore City Council as the first African American woman to serve as a city councilwoman in Baltimore.</p>

To improve the representation of African American women and energize women to take advance of their right to vote, Victorine Q. Adams registered Baltimore's African American voters by the thousands in the 1940s. Adams would also serve on the Baltimore City Council as the first African American woman to serve as a city councilwoman in Baltimore.

Ballot & Beyond: Victorine Q. Adams | Energizing African American Voters

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and the enfranchisement of women in America, Preservation Maryland and Gallagher, Evelius & Jones LLP has created Ballot & Beyond, an audio biography series on the contributions of Maryland's remarkable women, past and present.

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To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and the enfranchisement of women in America, Preservation Maryland and Gallagher, Evelius &amp; Jones LLP has created Ballot &amp; Beyond, an audio biography series on the contributions of Maryland's remarkable women, past and present.

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Ballot & Beyond: Victorine Q. Adams | Energizing African American Voters

Ballot & Beyond: Victorine Q. Adams | Energizing African American Voters