Point of view from Marguerite Kearns about double standards and women’s rights!
This posting addresses the Pulitzer Prize winning series that won a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news in 2022. This commentary is in the spirit of an open discussion of values and comparisons. https://www.pulitzer.org/prize-winners-by-category/216 I chose the posed image of the two reporters beaten for filming a rally in support of women’s rights in Afghanistan. The…
Continue ReadingHappy holidays from Suffrage Wagon News Channel in 2023!
We’re lifting our glasses of fuzzy stuff to commemorate the more than 100 years of US women have been voting. Happy holidays from the folks at Suffrage Wagon News Channel! on Vimeo. This website is powered with love. It’s a voluntary expression by the granddaughter of Edna and Wilmer Kearns who made votes for women activism…
Continue ReadingDecember 2023 is around the corner at Suffrage Wagon News Channel…
Happy holidays from the Kearns family! on Vimeo. Suffrage Wagon News Channel has been publishing since 2009.
Continue ReadingHappy Thanksgiving to “Votes for Women” fans—from Suffrage Wagon News Channel…
Women’s Suffrage Thanksgiving News Notes on Vimeo. Suffrage Wagon News Channel has been publishing since 2009.
Continue ReadingSuffrage wagons used in the US women’s suffrage movement…from Suffrage Wagon News Channel!
Wagons used in the women’s suffrage campaigning! on Vimeo. Most suffrage campaign wagons were not saved for future exhibition. The New York State Museum is in the process of exhibiting the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage campaign wagon used by Edna Buckman Kearns and others. Stay in touch with Suffrage Wagon News Channel to find out…
Continue ReadingBook Review: Women’s Suffrage Memorabilia
This 2013 book is a classic—Women’s Suffrage Memorabilia: An Illustrated Historical Study. If there is anything worth having in your collection, this is it. By Kenneth Florey, it is the most up to date collection of what is “out there.” There is more, and when you believe nothing more can be said, Florey and his…
Continue ReadingVotes for Women game…Wondering about a gift for the holidays?
The above Newsday clip is from long ago when the idea of permanent exhibition of the “Spirit of 1776” suffrage campaign wagon used by Edna Buckman Kearns was in the very early stages of planning by NYS Museum personnel. Now, permanent exhibition is planned for 2024, and we’re thinking about the possibility now. Our interest…
Continue ReadingBirthday is on its way—a reminder from Suffrage Wagon News Channel. . .
Happy Birthday, Suffrage Wagon News Channel on Vimeo. Keep current with Suffrage Wagon News Channel. The “Spirit of 1776” suffrage campaign wagon used by Edna Kearns and others is in the process of being placed on permanent exhibition in the renovation underway at the New York State Museum in Albany, NY. A design firm has…
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