Right to vote. We look back at how the Suffrage Movement evolved, but we start with Kamala Harris. How important is gender in your 2020 vote . You can join the conversation. Atne lines are open 202 7488001 for republicans. Four our8002 democrats. Ur text line is 202 7488003 twittercan find us at and facebook. Passing of thehe president s younger brother. Trump was 71 years old. He tried to stop the publication of a tell all book by nice, mary. They had different personalities. Donald trump once described his younger brother as quieter and more easygoing. The only guy whom i ever called, honey. The president said, it is with a heavy heart i share my wonderful brother, robert, peacefully passed away tonight. He was not just my brother, he was my best friend. He will be greatly missed, but we will meet again. His memory will live on in my heart forever. Robert, i love you. Rest in peace. Let us turn to the front page of about howngton post senator harris evolved to woo the black activists
United states at that time, and according to the constitution, ofre was required 3 4 number states to ratify to make the night he could mimic part of because addition, and really the last battle came down to tennessee. State thatot another could ratify the 19th amendment, and if women were going to have the 1920t to vote in election, it all came down to tennessee. Host tennessee and also one key vote. This is the headline from the washington post, a mothers that are, a signs choice, and the incredible moment women won the right to vote. Their letter was written by the mother of henry t. Burn. Guest harry byrne was a in theator Tennessee State house that represented east tennessee. His district was not particularly supportive of the 19th amendment, and the governor session toa special consider the 19th amendment, so urn returned to nashville for that session. The vote counters, who were really good vote counters, really believe he did not have the votes to pass the 19th amendment in the
Key role it played in the 19th amendment. Guest yes, in august of 1920, 30 five states had ratified the 19th but the 36th state was elusive. There were 48 states in the United States at that time, and according to the constitution, ofre was required 3 4 number states to ratify to make the night he could mimic part of because addition, and really the last battle came down to tennessee. State thatot another could ratify the 19th amendment, and if women were going to have the 1920t to vote in election, it all came down to tennessee. Host tennessee and also one key vote. This is the headline from the washington post, a mothers that are, a signs choice, and the incredible moment women won the right to vote. Their letter was written by the mother of henry t. Burn. Guest harry byrne was a in theator Tennessee State house that represented east tennessee. His district was not particularly supportive of the 19th amendment, and the governor session toa special consider the 19th amendment, so urn
Hi, i am corinne porter, i am a curator at the National Archives movie is him archives museum. Before we head into the gallery i want to talk about this lenticular out in the lobby in front fo the entrance. It has a photograph of the 1913 womens suffrage march, looking up pennsylvania avenue toward the United States capitol. And it is overlaid with a photograph from the 2017 womens march from pennsylvania avenue as well. And it is in a lenticular, which has a special effect, so that as you walk by the image changes between the two. We wanted to have it in the exhibit to help grab the publics attention, and also to signal that this is a historic exhibit, but one that continues to have contemporary relevance today. Lets head now into the gallery, where rightfully hers is on display. This is a National Archives exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment. But it is more than a 19th amendment exhibition. Thats because the 19th amendment, landmark voting right victor
From the 2017 womens march from pennsylvania as well. It is a lenticular, which has a special effect. As you walk by it changes between the two. We wanted to have it in the exhibit to help grab the publics attention, and to signal this is a historic exhibit, one that continues to have some contemporary relevance today. Lets head into the gallery, hers is onfully display. Archives National Exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment. It is more than a 19th amendment exhibition. The 19th amendment, landmark voting right victory that it was, did not give all women the right to vote. Women were already voters by the time the amendment was added to the constitution. This exhibit looks at that story as well. We have this introductory video meant to pull people into the gallery. It gives you a sense of what types of stories you are going to encounter here at the rightfully hers exhibition. Five organized into sections, where you can ask questions that you see here. Who