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19th Amendment 75th Anniversary Rally
1995-08-26T20:00:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/defaults/capitol.jpgWomen’s groups' representatives, administration officials and others celebrated the 75th anniversary of women’s suffrage. In 1920, the 19th Amendment mandated that people could not be prohibited from voting because of gender. The post office is also issuing a commemorative stamp honoring Alice Paul, the founder of the National Woman’s Party, and a general women’s suffrage stamp. Several historical re-enactors were also present.Women’s groups' representatives, administration officials and others celebrated the 75th anniversary of women’s suffrage. In 1920, the 19th Amendment… read more
19th Amendment 75th Anniversary Rally Women’s groups' representatives, administration officials and others celebrated the 75th anniversary of women’s suffrage. In 1920, the 19th Amendment mandated that people could not be prohibited from voting because of gender. The post office is also issuing a commemorative stamp honoring Alice Paul, the founder of the National Woman’s Party, and a general women’s suffrage stamp. Several historical re-enactors were also present. close
People in this video
- Meredith Aber Representative Women's Suffrage Anniversary Task Force
- Lorie Barnum Director Susan B. Anthony House
- Lisa Baumgartner Press Secretary U.S. House of Representatives->Maloney, C. (D-NY)
- Linda Bowker Representative New Jersey->Office of the Governor
- Becky Cain President League of Women Voters
- David Clark Manager U.S. Postal Service->Washington, DC
- Stacy Defries Representative Women's Environment and Develop. Organiz.
- Eileen Green Executive Director National Republican Coalition for Choice
- Allie Hixson Activist
- Savannah Jones Activist
- Molly Murphy MacGregor President National Women's History Project->Board of Directors
- Joan Meacham Director Women's Suffrage Anniversary Task Force
- Caroline Sparks Chair Women's Suffrage Anniversary Task Force
- Karyn Strickler Director 50 Plus One
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