May 16—One hundred years ago, the 1920 census showed Tennessee had more males than females, had a decreasing Black population and relatively few people born south of the country's border, and was a ...
Yvonne Wood is president of the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument Board. The Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument stands in Centennial Park as a tribute to our foremothers and to Tennessee’s pivotal role ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On Aug. 18, 1920, Tennessee newspapers declared something historic: “the political democracy of America” was “complete.” The ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee marks 100 years Tuesday since the crucial decision that finally gave women the right to vote. On Aug. 18, 1920, Tennessee lawmakers cast the vote that ended a ...
(WOMENSENEWS)–The Susan B. Anthony Amendment, which said that the right to vote could not be denied on the grounds of sex, was 72 years in the making. Anthony herself and the women who initially ...
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