women's suffrage
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The name is a nod to the women’s suffrage movement and was popularized by a 1912 textile industry strike in Lawrence, Mass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Her show “Suffs,” which is about the women’s suffrage movement leading up to the ratification of the 19th Amendment, opens Tuesday at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre as part of its inaugural national tour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
You get two competing organizations, and women's suffrage is kind of eclipsed for another 50 years.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2025
Many donned white clothing in honour of the women's suffrage movement.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2024
In 1869, the women’s suffrage movement experienced its first victory: The territory of Wyoming became the first US jurisdiction to grant women the right to vote.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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