The women of Greece were given the right to vote.
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Black women's rights activist Sojourner Truth gave her famous speech 'Ain't I A Woman?' at the Women's Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio.
The US supreme court officially overturned women's constitutional right to abortion.
A 15-week abortion ban in Mississippi was declared unconstitutional.
Utah became the second state to grant women the right to vote.
US President Rutherford B. Hayes signed a bill allowing female attorneys to argue cases before the Supreme Court.
