Edna Kearns says suffragists can be good mothers too!
A blast from the past showing what suffrage (voting rights activists) were concerned about over 100 years ago. This news article shows how and why.
Continue ReadingFeatures suffrage wagon at the New York State Museum —spring 2024, Permanent Exhibition
A blast from the past showing what suffrage (voting rights activists) were concerned about over 100 years ago. This news article shows how and why.
Continue ReadingNot many people know there was a Quaker division in the 1913 women’s suffrage parade in Washington, DC. Edna used the phrase “Quaker division, but the official name was Equal Rights Association, a Quaker organization.
Continue ReadingACTION TO TAKE: Sign the petition supporting building of an infrastructure to bring about the designation of August 26th as a federal holiday.
Continue ReadingThe National Women’s History Alliance will publish the first issue of its new magazine soon. Make sure you get a copy when it’s ready. OTHER NEWS FROM SUFFRAGE WAGON NEWS CHANNEL SUFFRAGIST activists discovered the power of the press when it had activists witnessing and writing the news, much as citizen journalists can be described…
Continue ReadingGet ready to celebrate with us Edna Kearns’ birthday on December 25th. Also—book on the Kearns family’s women rights activism in a memoir and family history by Marguerite Kearns due in the spring of 2021.
Continue ReadingCelebrations across the nation planned to acknowledge the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, plus digital Quaker gravestone ceremony during October 2020.
Continue ReadingResponses of the men to injustice during 1913. A column by Marguerite Kearns at SuffrageWagon News Channel.
Continue ReadingWe haven’t forgotten the US suffrage martyr Inez Milholland in plans for International Women’s Day on March 8, 2020.
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