105 years ago, on August 26th, 1920, the 19th Amendment was certified, granting women the right to vote – at least on paper. In reality, this victory just benefitted white women, while women of color continued to face systemic disenfranchisement. Since that historic day, women have made tremendous progress in political, economic, and social spheres […] The post This Women’s Equality Day, the Fight Continues appeared first on Feminist Majority Foundation. No related posts.| Feminist Majority Foundation
For Immediate Release: August 26, 2025 | Contact: kelly@kellyoliverpr.com WASHINGTON, DC – Concerned Women for America Legislative Action Committee (CWALAC) commends Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) for introducing the “Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act,” that will “clarify protections related to sex and sex-segregated spaces and activities under Title IX of the Education Amendments of […] The post On 19th Amendment Anniversary, CWA Commends Introduction “Safety and Opportunity for Girl...| Concerned Women for America
Today in 1917, 28-year-old Connecticut activist and women’s suffrage advocate Catherine Flanagan was arrested for picketing in front of the White House in Washington, D.C. Flanagan and…| Today in Connecticut History
As we look ahead to the nation’s 250th birthday, we’re looking back on the events celebrating our 200th. Today’s post, for Women’s History Month, looks back on a major exhibit at the National Archives during the bicentennial era. To coincide with International Women’s Year and the Bicentennial of the Declaration of Independence, the National Archives … Continue reading Celebrating American Women During the Bicentennial| Pieces of History
(Indianapolis, IN) The Indiana Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission today unveiled two original works of art that will remain a part of the State of Indiana’s permanent public art collection. The works of art commemorate the ratification of the 19th Amendment which guaranteed women’s right to vote and went into effect 100 years ago today. The … Continue reading "Original Works of Art Celebrate Women’s Suffrage at the Statehouse" The post Original Works of Art Celebrate Women’s S...| Indiana Women's Suffrage Centennial
