NEXT PROGRAM at Suffrage Wagon Cafe: May 8, 2015 and Eighty Bug, performer & songwriter

Congrats to Eighty Bug, the Suffragist Sisters, directors Edwin Carungay, Lesha Maria Rodriguez, and many others… on Vimeo. May 8, 2015: Suffrage Wagon Cafe features an interview with award-winning songwriter and performer Eighty Bug. Plus an extra feature when Eighty shares her dessert recipes with Suffrage Wagon Cooking School. Marguerite Kearns is your host. Follow Suffrage Wagon…

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Nellie Bly headliner on Google search page, plus other women’s suffrage news

Suffrage Movement News Notes from Suffrage Wagon on Vimeo. April’s suffrage movement news notes are highlighted in this video that also promotes the next program at Suffrage Wagon Cafe: May 8, 2015. An interview and special feature with Eighty Bug, award-winning performer and songwriter who just won an award for “Spirit of 1776: A Suffragette…

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COMING on May 8, 2015: Performer & songwriter Eighty Bug at Suffrage Wagon Cafe!

Video announcement. We’ll be featuring the award-winning performer and songwriter Eighty Bug at the next program of Suffrage Wagon Cafe on May 8, 2015.  What award? It’s for the music video, “Spirit of 1776: A New Suffragette Anthem.” And Eighty assembled quite a production team, plus an enormous boost from the Heritage Museum of Orange…

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Marguerite Kearns and Suffrage Wagon win award for personal opinion and storytelling!

Suffrage Wagon Cafe: A great place for women’s suffrage programs, music, & film on Vimeo. Watch the video about Suffrage Wagon Cafe that will be featuring more about the awards for Suffrage Wagon News Channel. Suffrage Wagon News Channel, the recipient of an award from New Mexico Press Women, was honored at the organization’s annual…

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The inside story of suffragist Isabella Beecher Hooker!

Never heard of Isabella Beecher Hooker? Don’t worry. Her story has just hit the mainstream with a new book by Susan Campbell. And Olivia Twine takes us back to the past for an overview. SuffrageCentennials.com recommends places to go during upcoming suffrage centennial events and celebrations. There’s the 2017 suffrage centennial observance in New York…

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Suffrage Wagon Bookshelf features book about Isabella Beecher Hooker

VIDEO: Isabella Beecher Hooker book by Susan Campbell featured on Suffrage Wagon Bookshelf on Vimeo. Suffrage Wagon Bookshelf is featuring Tempest-Tossed, The Spirit of Isabella Beecher Hooker (Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, CT, 2014). COMING SOON: Olivia Twine’s feature article on Susan Campbell’s book about Isabella Beecher Hooker that has some surprising facts and insights about someone who devoted…

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Washington’s Spies and the link to the “Spirit of 1776” wagon

VIDEO: TURN: Washington’s Spies shows Long Island in 1777 and Suffrage Wagon Cafe program shows what happened 100+ years later on Vimeo. “TURN: Washington’s Spies” Has “Spirit of 1776” Suffrage Wagon Wrinkle by Marguerite Kearns Activist Rosalie Jones was a loose cannon on Long Island back in 1913. She was controversial in public and in her own family….

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Season 2 of “TURN: Washington’s Spies” has “Spirit of 1776” wrinkle!

ALERT: APRIL 8, 2015. A SPECIAL PROGRAM OF SUFFRAGE WAGON CAFE: SECOND SEASON OF “TURN: WASHINGTON’S SPIES” LURES STORIES OF TORIES OUT OF THE CLOSET The A&E television series, “TURN: Washington’s Spies,” opens its second season on April 13, 2015. The series in its first season introduced an awareness of the nation’s first spy ring to a…

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Dr. Helen Pankhurst message to American women on Day #4 of Suffrage Wagon Cafe opening festival!

Hi, I’m Marguerite Kearns on our fourth and final day of the opening festivities for Suffrage Wagon Cafe. Today we’re delighted to showcase the message to American women voters from U.K. women’s rights activist Dr. Helen Pankhurst. The casting of Meryl Streep to play English suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst in the “Suffragette” film has brought…

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