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The Year of the Woman by Erie Reader Staff 2020 was the year of the woman. We celebrated 100 years since the passage of the 19th Amendment and the constitutional guarantee of women s suffrage and with that power we finally elected the first female vice president in a contest largely settled by the tremendous political power of women voters.  In Erie, even in the face of the pandemic we celebrated the centennial of women s suffrage with community events, murals, and educational initiatives to help uplift and showcase the contributions of women in American society and throughout Erie s history. That celebration and the lessons learned came to a screeching halt in early January as four men on Erie City Council joined together to promote Ed Brzezinski to council president over Councilwoman Liz Allen, whom Brzezinski had publicly called a nut and a broad just weeks before. Brzezinski offered a half-hearted apology at the followin

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