Mr. President , all members are present. Please place your right hand over your heart join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] thank you. Behalf of the board, i like to acknowledge the staff of sfgov tv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Colleagues, i like to take a few meetings to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment. The 19th amendment which guarantees and protect womens constitutional right to vote was ratified on august 18, 1920. Hundredth anniversary of this historic milestone is to reflect on incredible efforts to secure womens Voting Rights. It is a reminder of the unfinished work ahead of us to fulfill the promise of our democracy. For decades after the ratification of the 19th amendment, many women of color were prevented from casting ballots through poll taxes, literacy tests, violence, intimidation and racism. For many women of color, that didnt begin to c
Good afternoon and welcome to the august 25, 2020 regular meeting of the board of supervisors. Madam clerk, please call the roll. [roll call] mr. President , all members are present. Please place your right hand over your heart join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] thank you. Behalf of the board, i like to acknowledge the staff of sfgov tv who record each of our meetings and make the transcripts available to the public online. Colleagues, i like to take a few meetings to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment. The 19th amendment which guarantees and protect womens constitutional right to vote was ratified on august 18, 1920. Hundredth anniversary of this historic milestone is to reflect on incredible efforts to secure womens Voting Rights. It is a reminder of the unfinished work ahead of us to fulfill the promise of our democracy. For decades after the ratification of the 19th amendment, many women of color were preven
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And Experts Joining us this evening. My pal and colleague Tyler Matheson, hampton pierceson, john harwood are with us but i want to begin with chris bishop, live outside mandelas home. You see the scene. People gathering to celebrate his life. Chris, can you describe whats going on and what is the feeling, what is the basic sense there . Reporter well, whats happening at the moment, the police have actually, there are so many people around, the police have closed off the roads around Nelson Mandelas home in johannesburg where he passed away this evening. But there are people there, there are people with flags, people are crying, people are coming to sing and a bit further away at Nelson Mandelas former home in soweto, where he lived when he was a young lawyer in the 1950s and early 1960s, when he went on the ground, there were people gathering there, singing songs, celebrating his life. Some people are crying and some people are consoling each other. It really is a celebration of a lif
ByKevinLyons news@thewoodstockindependent.com A total of 13 students from Woodstock and Woodstock North high schools were winners in the 2024 High School Graphics Arts competition held at Harper College in Palatine. […] Subscribe or Login to continue reading this quality article by The Woodstock Independant Start a free trial, then pay only $6 per month after Free Trial Login