What are You Doing on March 8th? International Women’s Day?
We haven’t forgotten the US suffrage martyr Inez Milholland in plans for International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020.
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We haven’t forgotten the US suffrage martyr Inez Milholland in plans for International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020.
Continue Readingby Marguerite Kearns During the 1970s and 1980s I lived in Ulster County where Sojourner Truth was born and raised in captivity. I found Sojourner Truth to be among the courageous residents of Ulster County even though she had a very mixed experience there. Today the university library at SUNY New Paltz is named after…
Continue ReadingA point of view, also known as “Marguerite’s Musings,” bring a focus to 2020, the national celebration of US women’s voting rights.
Continue ReadingBackground of how Edna Kearns met Alice Paul at the 1913 suffrage parade in Washington, DC.
Continue ReadingMore news coming out of New York State than ever! Get ready for 2020 and the votes for women centennial.
Continue ReadingEDITOR’S NOTE: Playwright Daphne White has completed a play entitled, “And Yet We Persist,” a work of historical fiction exploring the internal battles of the early women’s rights movement. Her point of view highlights the controversies then that still elicit debate today. The early activists produced numerous plays, art, poetry, novels, and other expressions to…
Continue ReadingWelcome to a special feature from the Suffrage Wagon Cafe…videos. And happy August 26th.
Continue ReadingAn award for Suffrage Wagon News Channel, plus a sampling of resources related to the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage wagon!
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