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95th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution on Vimeo. by Marguerite Kearns Welcome to Suffrage Wagon Cafe that opened its doors in March 2015 during Women’s History Month. Check for back programs. Honor Bella Abzug. She made sure the U.S. Congress designated August 26th to commemorate the ratification of the 19th Amendment to…
Continue ReadingSuffrage Wagon Cafe is the go-to place! on Vimeo. Suffrage Wagon Cafe opens its doors on August 8th for a special celebration of August 26th, Women’s Equality Day. August 26th is the 95th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. What does this mean? That American women have been citizens for 95…
Continue Reading“Jailed for Freedom” by Doris Stevens is featured book on Suffrage Bookshelf on Vimeo. You can listen to the “Jailed for Freedom” book read free on Librivox. by Marguerite Kearns Have you heard the perspective referred to above that has been getting spread around lately? It compares the English and American suffrage movements and concludes that the English…
Continue ReadingIf you do a little homework before the release of the major motion picture, “Suffragette” in October 2015, you’ll be glad you did. Episode 1 of the BBC TV program series is called “The Pankhursts.” by Marguerite Kearns This BBC special introduced the Pankhurst family of English suffrage activists. And subsequent programs developed the story of…
Continue ReadingWomen’s suffrage news from Suffrage Wagon News Channel on Vimeo. It’s that time of the month for the news highlights from Suffrage Wagon News Channel. There wasn’t time to add the update about the NYS Senate passing the state suffrage centennial planning commission for 2017. But there’s plenty to say about the matter. See coverage…
Continue ReadingTune into the video at 3 p.m. EST to find out what NYS legislators are saying about the proposed bill to establish a 2017 state suffrage centennial planning commission. A vote is scheduled for today, May 27, 2015. New Yorkers: If you haven’t made your voice heard, now’s the time (SB #2388). The NYS legislative…
Continue ReadingHow do suffrage stories speak to us today? They tell us that there’s a long history of people who reached toward change and had no idea in the moment of the impact and outcome of what they were doing. What’s the message for today? Think outside the box. Even if you’re convinced your cause is…
Continue ReadingAward-winning songwriter program & interview with Eighty Bug at Suffrage Wagon Cafe on Vimeo. by Marguerite Kearns Welcome to the May 8, 2015 special program of Suffrage Wagon Cafe where we’re featuring Eighty Bug, her music production team, and the Heritage Museum of Orange County (California) for the music video “Spirit of 1776: A New Suffragette…
Continue ReadingCongrats 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…
Continue ReadingSuffrage 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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