Sunday, March 8, 2020

Celebrate Women's History in the Month of March: Valiant Women Who Won the Vote



Hello and welcome to the Girls Succeed! Blog. March is a big month for Women.
International Women's Day
Today, March 8, is International Women's Day
We celebrate every year to recognize women's achievements throughout history and across nations in politics and economics and to work toward equality.


Celebrate the international community of women.
March is Women's History Month

From the Women's History Month website--"Each year there is a special Theme and women whose lives exemplify that theme are selected as National Honorees.

 2020 National Women’s History Alliance Honorees: Valiant Women of the Vote

"The 2020 National Women’s History theme presents the opportunity to honor women who fought for woman’s right to vote in the United States. In recognition of the centennial of the 19th Amendment, we will honor women from the original suffrage movement as well as 20th and 21st-century women who have continued the struggle (fighting against poll taxes, literacy tests, voter roll purges, and other more contemporary forms of voter suppression) to ensure voting rights for all.."
Click here to read about the National Women's History Project honorees
Celebrate Women's History in March
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2 comments:

  1. Thanks for reminding me about being Internation Women's Day.
    Great post.

    Yvonne.

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    1. Thanks nasvillecats2 for stopping in to leave a comment. I am a bit tardy in replying. I am finally getting it together and dealing with the mind games the COVID crisis plays with us. Hope you are well through all this turmoil in our lives.

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