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President’s proclamation for Women’s Equality Day

Aug 26, 2009, 11:34 AM 0

LatinaLista — Since 1971, every President has issued a proclamation for Women’s Equality Day. The day was designated, through legislation by Congresswoman Bella Abzug, to honor the day women were given the right to vote. In fact, the theme…

General, Government, History, Multimedia, Online, Women

Website commemorates 89th anniversary of passage of the 19 Amendment (Women’s right to vote)

Aug 17, 2009, 12:14 PM 0

LatinaLista — August 26, 2009 is the 89th anniversary of women getting the right to vote. Otherwise, known as the 19th Amendment. To celebrate this very important democratic milestone in our nation’s history, HerStory Scrapbook compiled over 900 links…