Dc. Ashington it was the fifth and final headquarters of the National Womens party. It was founded by alice paul in 1913 as the Congressional Union for womens suffrage. It became the National Womens party in 1916. This group of womens and seven lobbying they president and congress for a , atral suffrage amendment which time, whence they received the amendment, they wrote and began lobbying for the equal rights amendment. They were lobbying for suffrage, they were working all over the country, actively garnering support from western women voters and bringing the fight directly to the president s doorstep. They had headquarters on Lafayette Square where they could walk out the door and be at the president s doorstep in a matter of minutes. They began picketing the white house, one of the first groups to do so, when the United States entered world war i in 1917. At that time, it was quite peaceful but they turned ugly when crowds watching the women picket the white house believes there be
How they work and how theyre made. I love American History tv. The presidency. American artifacts, fantastic shows. I had no idea they did history. Thats probably something i would really enjoy. And with American History tv, it gives you that perspective. Im a cspan fan. Nina allender was the political cartoonist for the National Womens party from 1914 until 1927, contributing over 150 cartoons supporting the campaign for womens suffrage. Next we visit the National Monument to see her work. My name is Jennifer Krafcik and i am the Deputy Director at the belmont paul National Monument which was formerly the Belmont House and museum on capitol hill in washington, d. C. This house was the fifth and final headquarters of the National Womens party. The National Womens party was founded by a woman named alice paul in 1913, as the Congressional Union for womens suffrage. And the Congressional Union for womens suffrage became the National Womens party in 1916. This group of women spent seven y
But you know, it brings life to these bones. And jason cerf lumen, professor of history at Brigham Young university, talks about 33 mormon families establish the settlement of provo in 1849. This weekend, whats the cspan cities tour of provo, utah, at 2 p. M. , on the cspan cities tour on cspan3. The cspan cities tour, working with our cable affiliates and visiting cities across the country. Announcer Nina Allender was the political cartoonist for the National Womens party from 1914 until 1927, contributing over 150 cartoons supporting the campaign for womens suffrage. Next, we visit the belmont paul National Womens equality monument to see her work. Jennifer my name is jennifer krafchik. I am Deputy Director and director of Strategic Initiatives at the belmont paul womens Equality National ument, which was formally formerly a museum on capitol hill in washington, d. C. This house was the fifth and final headquarters of the National Womens party. The National Party was hounded by a wom
Party in 1916. This group of women spent seven years actively lobbying the president and congress for a federal suffrage amendment. When they received the amendment in 1920, they wrote and began lobbying for the equal rights amendment. When they were lawyering for suffrage, they were working all over the country actively garnering support from western women voters and bringing the fight directly to the president s doorstep. They had headquarters on Lafayette Square where they could all caps edgar and be right at the president s doorstep in a matter of minutes. They began picketing the white house, one of the first groups to do so, when the United States entered world war i in 1917. At that time, it was quite peaceful but they turned ugly when crowds watching the women picket the white house believes there behavior to be unpatriotic, so crowds would throw things at the women, converge on them and tear the banners from their hands. In june of 1917, the women began being arrested on charg
Democratic residential nomination, becoming the first woman to head the ticket of a major party in u. S. History. She reached the milestone after her rival senator Bernie Sanders moved to give her the partys nomination. Moments after sanders spoke hundreds of his delegagates wald , out of the convention. It was an entirely organic, grassroots, nonhierarchical effort among a group of delegas who were hearing increasingly deep concerns from constituents that their voices were not going to be heard at the convention and a feeling of moral obligation to do what we could to represent them as they would want us to. Amy we will also hear from the mothers of the movement the parents of africanamericans whosose deaths spurred the black lives matter movement. Afraidary clinton isnt to say that black lives matatte. To sit at araid table with grieving mothers and bear the full force of our english. Anguish. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now, witithcynow. Org, breaking coco