Strikes obliterating everything in the fuel to the benches and one of the domes have been completely destroyed we see firsthand the damage award from a decades old conflict between armenia and azerbaijan thats bust back into life. And despite a cease fire being almost a week ago shells still fall on azeri controlled territory as the fighting continues. Bring you your news every hour of the day this is our national a Woman Program glad to have your company. While also a story for you with europe in the grip of a 2nd wave of the Pandemic Health workers in france say the country hasnt any lessons theyve been protesting a lack of hospital resources still need to to effectively fight the pandemic now this comes off to president micro address the nation announcing new copies in a number of cities in the hope of stopping the spread shortage of penske in the thick of it reports from paris. The protesters here all forming what is a nationwide day of protests by Health Workers across france and
As the beginning of the womens Suffrage Movement. However, it took until 1920, over 72 years later, for women to earn the right to vote. During those years, organizations such as the National American womens Suffrage Association and National Womens party would form, creating a national movement. Yet, it was women in every community who lead the effort in their towns and states to demand rights. Through the work of cspan cities tour, we will introduce you to some of these women who dedicated their lives to this cause, from a pro suffrage newspaper publisher in oregon, to a 23yearold montana and arrested for protesting on the white house lawn. You will learn why western territories and states were on the leading edge of the movement, and you will hear how a letter from a mother to her son would help lead to the ratification of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. We begin in syracuse, new york, where author Carol Faulconer talks about one of the movements lesser known figu
Tour the exhibit rightfully hers american women and the vote. With Museum Curator corinne porter. Hi i am corinne porter, i am a curator here at the National Archives museum. Im going to show you around the rightfully hers exhibition today which is at the lawrence f. Bryan gallery. Before we head into the gallery, i want to talk about this particular that is out in the lobby in front of the entrance. It has a photograph of the 1913 womens suffrage march. Looking a pennsylvania avenue towards the United States capital. It is overlaid with a photograph from the 2017 womens march from pennsylvania avenue as well. What it was is a lenticular, which has a special effect so that as you walk by, the image changes between the two and we really 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. So lets head now to the lawrence f. Bryan gallery where rightfully hers is
Up next, we take you inside the u. S. Capital south where historical math and we knew ski is artifacts and photographs to trace the history of women in congress. This is the first of the two par program. The story of women in Program Begins with Jeannette Rankin who was elected to the house and 1916 from montana. Shes elected to the house for wears before women have the right to vote nationally. In a way, shes really a bridge from the Suffrage Movement to women attaining full prep political rights. She was active in a National Woman suffrage organization. She helped get women the right to vote not only montana but a couple of states west of the mississippi. She runs in 1916, shes elected to one of montanas two large districts. Part of a platform that shes a pacifist. She sworn into the house on april 2nd, 1917 and the house has come into special session. An extraordinary session because the president that light, Woodrow Wilson delivers a message to Congress Asking for a declaration of
Live from moscow thanks for joining us tonight at r. T. International im done hawkins welcome to the program. Leading up for titians in germany have bitterly criticized. In the wake of wednesdays racially motivated mass shooting in. 9 people dead. Link between the attack on the Party Lawmakers are all agreeing that has helped cement an atmosphere of a xenophobia and hatred. But had i not shot 1st glance and it looks like it was a lone wolf but sex and one man girl i doubt but there were those in the woods provide his humor with ammunition and the d. Is definitely moment of in here as germany struggles to come to terms with the events of this weeks tragic slayings in weve seen politicians from the Christian Democratic Union the social democrats they are part of the Ruling Coalition as well as the left party on the greens as well coming out and accusing alternative for germany the day of funding the flames of far right extremism in the country of course theres a direct connection between