This event is now available to watch on our
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“...
She Votes not only tells the story of suffrage, but captures the many battles since for women’s full rights. As the suffragists had hoped and as
She Votes chronicles, the power of women’s votes is setting the course on the nation’s long struggle for full equality and justice for all.” —Katherine Spillar, executive director of the Feminist Majority Foundation and executive editor of
Ms. MagazineFrom the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation to the first woman to wear pants on the Senate floor, author Bridget Quinn spins a lively and colorful intersectional story of the women who won suffrage, and those who have continued to raise their voices for equality ever since. In honor of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, the book also features illustrations by 100 women artists. Bridget Quinn discusses with artist, author and historian Nell Irvin Painter, who contributed the book's forward. Moderated by author and photographer Tabitha Soren.
FREE, $5-10 suggested donation
Registration is required for Zoom access. Spots are limited.
Event will also be livecasted on Facebook Live.
Buy Bridget Quinn's book here -- https://bookshop.org/a/11096/9781452173160
Browse Litquake's bookstore here -- https://bookshop.org/shop/litquake
