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The Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs was organized in 1899. The 1922 directory listed 25 clubs, [8]: 96 not including any African-American women's clubs. Clubs in the state have included: Era Club of New Orleans, founded 1896; Krewe of Muses, New Orleans, founded in 2000; Tallulah Book Club Building, Tallulah, Louisiana, NRHP-listed
American Association for Women Radiologists; American Association of University Women (1881) American Equal Rights Association; American Heritage Girls; American Legion Auxiliary, founded 1919; American Woman Suffrage Association; Alabama's Colored Women's Club, covering clubs from 1888; Assata's Daughters, founded Chicago 2015, protesting ...
The club predates nearly all of the cultural organizations in the country and is the oldest for African American women in Virginia. It is also one of the oldest book clubs of African American women in the United States. The club's founding members were Mrs. Annie Hughes, Mrs. Ellen Russell, Mrs. Emma Roper, Mrs. Blanche Burke, and Mrs. Lucille ...
They were able to meet with state officials in order to have a say in community events. Until the right to vote was granted, these women's clubs were the best outlet for women to be heard and taken seriously. Women's clubs spread very rapidly after 1890, taking up some of the slack left by the decline of the WCTU and the temperance movement ...
Today they claim 16,000 members in 76 Courts across North America. Membership is open to women who are at least 18 years old, related to a Noble of Shriners International, or a Master Mason by birth, marriage or adoption or be sponsored by two members of the Ladies' Oriental Shrine of North America.