On August 15, 2019 the May Wright Sewall Leadership Award will be given to a woman who exudes the spirit of the award’s namesake. Sewall set the bar for civic … Continue reading "May Wright Sewall Leadership Award Dinner"
The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence invites you to the 2019 Hazelett Forum featuring award winning journalist Elaine Weiss, author of "The Woman's Hour, The Great Fight to Win The Vote." Do not miss this opportunity to hear about one of the greatest political battles in American history: the ratification of the constitutional … Continue reading "Hazelett Forum Featuring Elaine Weiss"
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 … Continue reading "Jeannette Rankin: Champion of Persistence"
Indiana State University's Gender Studies program (Multidisciplinary Studies Department) will host daytime programming - specific topics/times to be announced. All events will be in the ISU Library Events Area. All … Continue reading "Women’s Equality Day Programming"
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"
The League of Women Voters Montgomery County and Crawfordsville District Public Library present "Votes for Women! 4th Mondays Events." Join us for our kickoff event to be held on Women's Equality Day, the 99th anniversary of the enactment of the 19th Amendment in Crawfordsville. By invitation, we will be inviting 35-50 organizations in the county … Continue reading "4th Mondays – League of Women Voters"
In our latest You Are There exhibit, drop in on Indianapolis icon and self-made millionaire Madam C.J. Walker at 640 N. West St. – the factory where she built her … Continue reading "You Are There 1915: Madam C.J. Walker, Empowering Women"
The League of Women Voters Hancock County (LWVHCIN) is hosting a suffrage-themed play, "Digging in Their Heels". This is a one-woman show written and performed by Sally Perkins. The Eventbrite … Continue reading "Digging in Their Heels"
The League of Women Voters Montgomery County and Crawfordsville District Public Library present “Votes for Women! 4th Mondays Events.” Learn about History of League of Women Voters & the Suffrage Movement at this "4th Mondays" event.
A public dedication ceremony for an Indiana state historical marker commemorating renowned women’s suffrage leader May Wright Sewall is scheduled for Friday, October 4, 2019. The marker dedication will begin at 2:00 p.m. in Veterans Memorial Plaza, along the south side of E. North St. between Meridian St. and Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis, Indiana 46204. Metered … Continue reading "May Wright Sewall State Historical Marker Dedication"
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