Tuesday, March 16 at 7 pm. Say Their Names: Carrying on the Legacy of History-Making Women with Dr. Carolyn Jefferson-Jenkins Women leaders of the 21st century stand tall because they…
Congratulations are in order! Reposted from @womensmarch Yesterday, @DebHaalandNM became Interior Secretary, making history as the first Native Cabinet member. Thousands of Women’s Marchers joined tribal leaders and progressive groups…
This is an awesome start to getting kids excited about Civics. Now, for us adults… Reposted from @npr From talking about history to volunteering in your community, here's how to…
🇺🇸 In case you want to know the timing, here is the full INAUGURATION DAY SCHEDULE: 9 a.m. – Joe Biden goes to mass at St. Matthew's Cathedral. 11 a.m.…
Day 1 Events… #inauguration #bidenharris2020 #january2021 #government #newbeginnings #history See our original post at Facebook
New and experienced voters are often confused as to what is the electoral college, how is this elite group comprised, and why, in this day and age, we continue to use this artifact. In 2016, Hillary Clinton won several million more votes from the American People than Donald Trump. However, Trump won based on the number of electoral college votes. Who are these people? Are we getting screwed or is there something that we are missing? Let’s start by considering why it exists in the first place.
History are made. #equalityingovernment #equality #government #vote2020 #democracy #bidenharris2020 #Michigan #history #ELECTION2020 #electionprotection See our original post at Facebook
Check out a review of the new book “Woman’s Hour” by Elaine Weiss. Her thoroughly-researched recounting of the machinations in the eleventh hour of the ratification of the Amendment documents how close the fight for the vote for women nearly failed.
Juneteenth is a holiday which commemorates the abolition of slavery on June 19, 1865. Though not yet a national holiday, every state except North Dakota, South Dakota, and Hawaii have some sort of Juneteenth celebration.