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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day and Women’s History (Blog)

On Women’s Equality Day, I participated in the Women’s History on the Horizon: the Centennial of Women’s Suffrage in 2020 panel at the National Archives.

The Best Way to Celebrate Women’s Equality Day? Register to Vote! (Article)

As Women’s Equality Day approaches, we reflect on the brave suffragists who helped secure the passage of the

Celebrating 166 Years Since Seneca Falls (Blog)

This week marks the 166th anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, the 1848 meeting responsible for making the first formal demand for women’s suffrage.

Celebrating the 26th Amendment and the Voices of Young People (Blog)

Today marks the 43rd anniversary of the 26th Amendment, which opened up the voting process to millions of young Americans.

This Women’s History Month, Remembering the Women That History Books Forget (Blog)

Women possess unbridled power to effect change, especially at the grassroots level. But there are many admirable women that history books often fail to recognize.

Illinois Suffrage at 17: Successful Youth Voter Registration in Greater Rockford (Blog)

A new law in Illinois allows 17-years-olds to vote in the primary election if they'll be 18 in time for the November general election. Following passage of the law, the League of Women Voters of…

Celebrating Voter Registration Wins and Utah’s Colorful Suffrage Past (Blog)

Utah was the second territory to grant women the right to vote in 1870. Like it or not, polygamy did play a part in suffrage in Utah.

Building on Women’s History for a Bright Future (Blog)

The Oakland League embraces the history of the suffrage movement; we are proud to highlight our history and work during Women’s History Month, but also are committed to improving our community…

Help Us Celebrate Women’s History Month (Blog)

How the League will be celebrating Women’s History Month, including honoring the great work women have done to strengthen our country and democracy.

League of Women Voters Head Prepping for Legislative Session (News Clips)

Don’t be surprised if you see Deirdre Macnab, president of the League of Women Voters of Florida, dressed as Susan B. Anthony, the iconic leader of America’s suffrage movement.