Jeannette Rankin: Champion of Persistence

The District Theatre 627 Massachusetts Ave, Indianapolis, IN, United States

When Jeannette Rankin found the Suffrage movement, her life began. She campaigned for suffrage all over the country. She was the first US Congresswoman elected in 1916 from Montana. Why has history forgotten her? Because she was the only congressperson to oppose the second world war? Or because she stood on the side of labor … Continue reading "Jeannette Rankin: Champion of Persistence"

$15

Women’s Equality Day March

Indiana State University - Terre Haute 200 N 7th St., Terre Haute, IN, United States

Celebrate passage of the 19th Amendment (1920), giving women full voting rights. Pre-march location: 9th and Chestnut, ISU parking lot behind Ballyhoo. 5:15 pre-march activities; 6pm program and march. Come … Continue reading "Women’s Equality Day March"