And yet. Despite these daunting circumstances, would-be voters have spent decades banging on those glass doors.Teen Vogue In my household, I was taught that women’s suffrage was inspired by the slavery abolitionist movement. I think that history is not just forgotten, but purposely erased. We act as if marginalized groups work independently — as if there is no overlap — when in reality, these movements and identities are very complex and nuanced. Black women exist, and continuing to ignore the contributions they made to the suffragist movement is not only erasure, it also upholds white supremacist beliefs that only certain voices (white voices) deserve to be heard and revered. I think we should always feel good about how far we have come, but never forget how far we still have to go. Right now, there are countless people across America and the world who are fighting for their freedom. It’s mirroring exactly what was happening 100 years ago today. So it’s hard to celebrate when the only thing that’s really changed is the year. Dan Mintz, Neal Moritz, and Toby Jaffe are attached to produce.