Women's Suffrage Movement 75th Anniversary
1995-08-25T10:04:31-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/d21/19950825101343002_hd.jpgIn a forum marking the 75th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Southern Mississippi University Professor Majorie Wheeler reviewed the history of women’s suffrage in the various states of the Union. Morgan State University Professor Rosalyn Terborg-Penn talked about African-American women in the suffrage movement. Robert Kooney, the designer presented a slide show of posters, illustrations, and photos showing imagery of the suffrage movement. Professor Sheppard explored the history of women’s suffrage through cartoons. Slides shown by some speakers are very dim on the video.
In a forum marking the 75th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Southern Mississippi University Professor Majorie Wheeler reviewed the history of… read more
In a forum marking the 75th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, Southern Mississippi University Professor Majorie Wheeler reviewed the history of women’s suffrage in the various states of the Union. Morgan State University Professor Rosalyn Terborg-Penn talked about African-American women in the suffrage movement. Robert Kooney, the designer presented a slide show of posters, illustrations, and photos showing imagery of the suffrage movement. Professor Sheppard explored the history of women’s suffrage through cartoons. Slides shown by some speakers are very dim on the video. close
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- Lisa Baumgartner Press Secretary U.S. House of Representatives->Maloney, C. (D-NY)
- Robert Kooney Designer
- Edith Mayo Curator Smithsonian Institution->Politics
- Alice Sheppard Professor University of Maine->Psychology
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- Marjorie Spruill Wheeler Professor University of Southern Mississippi->History Department
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