In today's post for @BlkPerspectives, we kick off our online forum on the life and work of Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn with an essay from Sasha Turner (@DrSashaTurner), "Rosalyn Terborg-Penn's African #Feminist Theory and Praxis" -- https://t.co/7tWpaIJJCs @AAIHS pic.twitter.com/Jg0Usd2vMz
— Black Perspectives (@BlkPerspectives) October 21, 2019
In today's post for @BlkPerspectives, we kick off our online forum on the life and work of Dr. Rosalyn Terborg-Penn with an essay from Sasha Turner (@DrSashaTurner), "Rosalyn Terborg-Penn's African #Feminist Theory and Praxis" -- https://t.co/7tWpaIJJCs @AAIHS pic.twitter.com/Jg0Usd2vMz
— Black Perspectives (@BlkPerspectives) October 21, 2019
]]>In Utah, nonprofit @BetterDays2020 works to highlight the 150th anniversary of women’s 1st votes here in 1870—the 1st in the US cast under a women’s equal suffrage law— and share stories of women’s leadership that can inspire greater civic engagement. #ncph2020 #s58 #FirstToVote
— Katherine Kitterman (@KatCKitt) March 19, 2020
In Utah, nonprofit @BetterDays2020 works to highlight the 150th anniversary of women’s 1st votes here in 1870—the 1st in the US cast under a women’s equal suffrage law— and share stories of women’s leadership that can inspire greater civic engagement. #ncph2020 #s58 #FirstToVote
— Katherine Kitterman (@KatCKitt) March 19, 2020
Happy 150th birthday to the #15thAmendment!
— Stephen West (@Stephen_A_West) February 3, 2020
Feb. 3 is now recognized as its ratification date. But back in 1870, it wasn’t proclaimed part of the Constitution for another 8 weeks.
Therein lies not a mere technicality, but an important truth about Reconstruction.
So, a thread:
Happy 150th birthday to the #15thAmendment!
— Stephen West (@Stephen_A_West) February 3, 2020
Feb. 3 is now recognized as its ratification date. But back in 1870, it wasn’t proclaimed part of the Constitution for another 8 weeks.
Therein lies not a mere technicality, but an important truth about Reconstruction.
So, a thread:
“By the time Utah’s Legislature ratified the 19th Amendment, Utah women had been voting for a total of 40 years.â€
Katherine Kitterman, Historical Director of Better Days 2020, on the 100th anniversary of Utah’s ratification of the 19th amendment.https://t.co/LhMnFiqXSz
“By the time Utah’s Legislature ratified the 19th Amendment, Utah women had been voting for a total of 40 years.â€
Katherine Kitterman, Historical Director of Better Days 2020, on the 100th anniversary of Utah’s ratification of the 19th amendment.https://t.co/LhMnFiqXSz