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The sign dedicated Wednesday in front of Nassau's legislative building is a slice of women's suffrage history on Long Island. On it are two black and white photographs from another era.
President Donald Trump signs H.R. 2423, the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act, at the White House on November 25, 2019. Jim Watson / Getty ...
Signs of progress. Article by Andrea Boyle Tippett Photos by Michele Walfred and courtesy of University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press, Hagley Museum and Library, National Archives, Library of ...
The signs women carried were not just for women’s rights but for every other social justice cause as well. In the blue wave of 2018, women likewise took the lead.
Women’s History Month programs at the museum in March include “Votes for Women,” in which visitors can join a Silent Sentinel Suffragist on her way to the 1917 White House protests, presented every ...
The brains behind the iconic Uncle Sam image, James Montgomery Flagg, also designed the Oct. 27, 1917, cover of The Woman's Journal published by the National American Woman Suffrage Association.
Women's suffrage was viewed through the lens of current events and, well, if you really want the vote, you would have had to give up your seat in the lifeboat too. ... Sign Me Up . You may ...
The original photo, a wide shot of the March going down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. by Getty Images photographer Mario Tama, was the promotional display for an exhibit on women's suffrage.
The women stationed their headquarters across the street from the White House where they spent hours making phone calls, typing letters and creating signs for their marches. "They wanted the vote ...
The major milestones of feminist history, including ratification of 19th Amendment, are rarely seen on TV. But women's lives, work and politics are vital to it.
In 1914, Josephine Pearson leaned over her mother’s deathbed in the family’s modest home in the small East Tennessee town of Monteagle and vowed to continue her mother's fight — to stop ...