Right now on matter of fact. If you were to run out in the street and poll americans and say 19th amendment most would not know what it was. Inside the exhibit shining a spotlight on the fight for a womans right to vote. Theres often more to the story than we realize. How a century of struggle inspires future generations of women voters. For me the 19th amendment was, it is everything. Soledad the nations archives were founded in 1934 and today hold billions of records that tell the story of americas history. It launches a new exhibit rightfully hers commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment ratified by 36 states in 1920, the 19th amendment prohibited states from denying the vote on the basis of sex. It was a victory for womens right but not all women. For perspective i sat down with three historians ann gordon scholar on the movement and editor of the stkaoufrpb stkaoufrpb papers at rutgers. Marcia chatelain associate proffer of history and africanamerican studies at G
Know what it was. Inside the exhibit shining a spotlight on the right for a woman to vote. And how a century of struggle inspires future generations of voters. For me the 19th amendment is everything. Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact from the National Archives in washington, d. C. The nations archives were rounded in 1934 and today hold billions of records that tell the stories of americas history. The archives launches a new exhibit called rightfully hers comemorating the the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment. Ratified by 36 states in 1920, the 19th amendment prohibited states from denying the vote on the basis of sex. It was a victory for womens rights but not for all women. For perspective, i sat down with three historians, ann gordon, the preeminent scholar on the Womens Suffrage Movement and the editor of the Elizabeth Cady stanton and Susan B Anthony papers at rutgers university, marcia chatelain, an associate professor of history and African American st
History. The archives launches a new exhibit called rightfully hers comemorating the 100th anniversry of the 19th amendment. Ratified by 36 states in 1920, the 19th amendment prohibited states from denying the vote on the basis of sex. It was a victory for womens rights, but not for all women. For some perspective, i sat down with three historians, ann gordon, the preeminent scholar on the Womens Suffrage Movement and the editor of the Elizabeth Cady stanton and susan b. Anthony papers at rutgers university. Marcia chatelain, an associate professor of history and africanamerican studies at Georgetown University, and maggie blackhawk, a law professor at the university of pennsylvania and a member of the ojibwe tribe. Talk to me about the long, very long fight for women who were trying to get the right to vote, and who were some of them the boldface names if you will who were leading this charge . Ann well, the central people from the early stages of themom Elizabeth Cady stanton would b
Sally it is all about the cold. Yes, there is potential for snow later on friday. First and foremost we are deal wlg the chill in the air. The cold front is just to the south and a band of snow associated with it pulling off and away. 14 at the airport. 12 waukesha and west bend. 9 beaver dam. 12 sheboygan. 15 at port washington. Here is a look at the windchills inland. So far today, fair and cold. The highs around 1315. The chills zero to minus 5. We are staying on the cold side tomorrow with the kicking wind and the sunshine. Wednesday near 12. Ben. Ben when youre on the go, take the weather watch 12 forecast with you. Tablet. Ben our big story this morning, president elect donald trump is heading to wisconsin today as part of his thank you tour. The president elect is holding a rally in west allis at state fair park. Vpelect mike pence will be there too. Trump and pence both made several trips to wisconsin during their campaign. The rally is set to begin at 7 00 p. M. Adrienne were
Right now 15 degrees. Feelslike temperature at 4. We hold the readings nearly steady in the low to mid teens. Fair and cold. We call for the temperatures settling 1316 degrees. Tonight star shine. Low around 4 degrees. Windchills during the day today 0 to minus 5. The coldest air coming in tomorrow afternoon and tomorrow night as the highs near matt . If you are headed out, things are in decent shape but a fender bender by drexel. Take it easier in the lesser travelled areas. The travel times are looking good. No reason to rush out. Thats a look at the morning thank you, matt. We have learned that president elect donald trump has chosen secretary of state. Yes, we found out it is Rex Tillerson that is the ceo of exxon mobile. They have confirmed that this morning that hes the pick for secretary of state. Hes got close ties to russia and that could mean trouble but the senate has to confirm the apointment and right now they are looking at the russian influence on the election. Tillerson