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She was born just a generation past slavery. A time when there were no cars on the road or planes in the sky, when someone like her couldn't vote for two reasons: because she was a woman, and because of the color of her skin.
奴隷制が終ってから一世代後に、彼女は生まれました。道路を走る自動車もなければ、空を飛ぶ飛行機もなかった時代です。その時代、彼女のような人はふたつの理由から投票できなかった。女性だから。そして皮膚の色ゆえに。  

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