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The 21st plank of the National Action Plan was titled "Reproductive Freedom." In this plank, the women of the National Women's Conference stated their full support of women's reproductive freedom and encouraged all levels of government to comply with the Supreme Court's decisions to guarantee it, such as Roe v. Wade. The plank also included the ...
Poster. La Conferencia de Mujeres por la Raza (or the National Chicana Conference) was held in Houston, Texas, between May 28 and May 30 in 1971.The conference marked the first time Chicanas came together within the state from around the country to discuss issues important to feminism and Chicana women. [1]
Darden and Wells spread the idea that women's suffrage was a "socialist plot that would undermine white supremacy." [89] TAOWS received assistance from the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage (NAOWS). [49] TAOWS worked against the women's suffrage initiatives in Texas, passing out literature and testifying against women's vote. [49]
The TIME100 Women’s Leadership Forum is the first in a new TIME series that will address crucial issues through conversations to spotlight solutions and encourage action.
A resurgence of interest in women's suffrage took place when Anna Howard Shaw, the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, toured Texas in 1912. [12] In February 1912, suffragists in San Antonio formed an Equal Franchise Society with Mary Eleanor Brackenridge, a prominent clubwoman and civic leader, as president.
Susan B. Anthony (1820–1906) – co-founder and leader National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA), one of the leaders of the National American Woman Suffrage Association; Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guaranteed the right of women to vote, was popularly known as the Susan B. Anthony Amendment.
The Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs was organized in 1899. The 1922 directory listed 25 clubs, [7]: 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
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) is one of two associations of the leaders of congregations of Catholic women religious in the United States (the other being the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious). LCWR includes over 1300 members, who are members of 302 religious congregations that include 33,431 women religious ...
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