Tomorrow marks one year since the 2016 US presidential election, but right now I’d like to focus on today. I realize the mere mention of that day may have set you off, but I’m going to ask you to take a deep breath and refocus on now. After all, it is once again election day….
Tag: suffragettes
…be civil
On this day in 1920, the 19th Amendment, which gave U.S. women the right to vote went into effect. (Fun fact: The first woman was elected to the House of Representatives four years earlier.) Nearly a century later, we celebrate this victory for civil liberties with Women’s Equality Day.
