Is it because the history of race oppression in the United States is more severe or detrimental than the history of sex discrimination? In considering your response, answer the following questions: When did black men gain the right to vote and hold office? When did women? When were black men obliged to serve on juries? When were women subject to that obligation?
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Is it because women, although targets of discrimination, are not a minority in terms of numbers? (They comprise 53% of the population.)