#Suffragists

Let’s take a moment to remember the #suffragists who were #vegetarian, a thread. They recognized how oppressions were connected. Some of the information is from my book, The Sexual Politics

Dr. Rachel Michelle Gunter

Thread: On the anniversary of the #VotingRightsAct & in the centennial of #suffrage, voting rights are under attack through targeted voter ID laws, efforts to restrict the formerly incarcerated from

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

About 107 years ago, suffragists Alice Paul and Inez Mulholland led 8,000 protestors (mostly women) in a parade in downtown Washington, D.C. on the day before the inauguration of Woodrow

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Inez Milholland graduated from @Vassar in 1909.She applied to law school, but @Harvard_Law @ColumbiaLaw @UniofOxford @Cambridge_Uni refused her. She was accepted @nyulaw, which began admitting women in 1890. (By the

2020 is a lot of things, including the centennial of the #19thAmendment ! @HeatherOndercin and I put together an all-star team in @ps_polisci to mark the occasion. It's super relevant

The road to the 19th amendment, which was ratified 100 years ago, was not an easy one. See a visual timeline of the highlights, milestones, disappointments and victories of the

Kimberly A. Hamlin

ProfessorHamlin

1/15 Did you know that in 1914 suffragists asked President Woodrow Wilson to declare the 1st Saturday in May “Woman’s Independence Day”? Instead, he proclaimed the Second Sunday in May

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

So, this piece from @SheilaKatz1 of @NCJW on what did, and didn't happen with the passing of the 19th Amendment, & what we can do to fight for voting rights

AnitaMorganhist

An extraordinary article ran OTD in 1917 in the Indianapolis News highlighting women from across the state who registered to vote for delegates to a convention to amend the Indiana

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

Renounce: To give up, to resign, to surrender; esp. to give up in a complete and formal manner. Laura Clay ran the Kentucky Woman Suffrage Assoc. from its founding in

Martha S. Jones, JD, PhD

Tomorrow , August 6, we mark 55 years since the Voting Rights Act became law. https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=100 For the women of Vanguard, this was their 15th and 19th Amendments rolled into

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GG: Kamala Was Right About Everything

Dear fellow white women, It's been a while since I made one of these posts. But because and since we are coming up on the 100th anniversary of the 19th

Caffeinated Living

Alright educators, parents, women, this is a failure of education and curriculum. NO ONE should be flocking to SUSAN B. ANTHONY'S gravesight to celebrate the election of this (Black) woman

Simmons Suffragists

SimmonsSuffrage

With Thanksgiving approaching, we're spotlighting a Simmons faculty #suffragist who taught nutrition. Professor MIRIAM BIRDSEYE researched what we’d now call #foodsecurity: how to make healthy food affordable & accessible to

It seems like a majority of people in the mainstream political spectrum are not just ableist in that they hold some unstated biases toward people with disabilities, but militantly, vehemently