... would give Black American males the vote, but not women. 1869- Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony found the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA).
In the late 19th and early 20th century, the majority of men opposed the idea of allowing women to vote, and anti-suffrage cartoons depicted suffragists as ...
One worker explained this lack by indicating that the anti-forces did not want to follow the lead of suffragists in developing a strategy for their arguments.
The liquor industry—a strong anti-suffrage force—feared that the female vote would lead to the prohibition of their products. “The Case Against Woman ...
Suffrage activity did not start in the twentieth century, or even the nineteenth. Women's path to equality goes back to the emergence of women into the public ...
... voting was not a right of citizenship. Women campaigned for different levels of voting rights—from full suffrage (in all elections) to partial suffrage (in ...
The ratification of the 19th Amendment on August 18, 1920, guaranteed women the right to vote and gave a voice to all in American elections. ... women are not ...
The suffrage movement is often thought of in binary terms: the militant suffragettes, like the Pankhursts, who broke the law to highlight the cause; and the law ...
They waited until the end of Sir Edward Grey's speech before Annie stood and asked 'will the Liberal Government give the vote to women? ... Whilst they did not ...
Above, Florence Fenwick Miller points out that “Suffrage is only a portion of Franchise,” adding that the goal of organized groups like the Women's Franchise ...
'Our message is that the right to vote is hard won, and that it gives ... women today still do not have the vote. Bedford Creative Arts Workshop, From ...
... women achieved the right to vote through the Representation of the People Act. ... It is important that their ordeal is not forgotten, as it gives greater ...
... woman suffrage. With a shrug of the shoulders they say they don't want the vote, they have everything they want - ease, position and wealth.' In May 1908 she is ...
Working outside the home and wanting the right to vote were not socially acceptable attributes in women. ... make it look like the women's rights movement was ...
Nov 1, 2018 ... “There's people out there in the community who don't have the right to vote, and you can be the voice for them. ... give because they want to help ...
... suffragists. The design for the new bill will be unveiled in 2020 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote.
Nov 29, 2016 ... Men and women did not vote the same way in 2016. In fact, the Donald ... By waging a successful campaign giving Illinois women the right to vote ...
Jan 21, 2017 ... ... pay for women, and she has sponsored a landmark package of ... While these issues are being threatened by the President-Elect, we do not want a ...
May 23, 2019 ... Kelsey Bolar: Yeah. Before we get into the significance of this 100-year anniversary, I do want to mention the commission is composed of 14 ...