A pandemic nearly derailed the women’s suffrage movement Women overcame influenza, social distancing, and political bias to win the right to vote. BY ELLEN CAROL DUBOIS PUBLISHED APRIL 20, 2020 To view
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The EIRENE project – Slovenia The US Suffrage Movement in International Context – July 12, 2019 In April, we hosted a guest lecture by Ellen Carol DuBois, titled “The US Suffrage
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How Suffragists Raced to Secure Women’s Right to Vote Ahead of the 1920 Election The 19th Amendment was ratified just in time to include women voters in the presidential election.
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Jewish Women and Feminism from Suffrage to the 2nd Wave: An Interview with Prof. Ellen DuBois Home Professor Ellen DuBois As both an activist and a scholar, Ellen DuBois
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Reposted from the Washington Post – 3/08/19 As we commemorate International Women’s Day today, we should remember the single greatest act of enfranchisement in American history, which took place
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Reposted from Dissent Magazine December 1, 2008 First, close Guantánamo Bay prison. A spate of recent articles has detailed the complexities of ending the grossly unconstitutional incarceration of alleged
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