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The Supreme Court recently ruled that maternity leave is a constitutional right, even in the case of a third child. But how ...
Roessing took her Justice Bell experience with her as she would go on to serve as the program chairwoman of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). A ‘Winning Plan’ at the national ...
In 1917, Dudley was appointed vice president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA). After the ratification of the 19th Amendment, Dudley became the first woman delegate-at-large ...
Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Boyer represented Pennsylvania at the NAWSA convention in Washington in February 1904, where she presented the report of the organization’s Committee on ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
In 1903, Williams tried to attend the annual meeting of the National American Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA) in New Orleans, but was barred because she was Black, according to Wikipedia. Instead ...
At the 1911 meeting of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), the membership elected Jane Addams as first vice president and Sophonisba Breckinridge as second vice president. The ...
Wells was standing to the side…[A] few days earlier, leaders of the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) had insisted she not march with the Illinois delegation. Certain Southern women ...
in 1890 to form the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), which ultimately played a pivotal role in passing the 19th amendment. In The Gilded Age, young Marian often expresses her ...
They hold a banner with a quote from Susan B. Anthony (Library of Congress) (Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress) As the Nawsa expanded, the structure decentralised and auxiliary ...
Park also introduced her to some of the national leaders of National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) like Carrie Chapman Catt. Sherwin harnessed these connections on the local level, ...