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What Is Suffragette White? Symbolic Clothing for Women’s Suffrage, From 19th-Century Protest Movement to 2024 Democratic National Convention

It took decades of protests, organized demonstrations, and more to get the U.S. constitution to include a provision that a citizen cannot be prevented from voting based on their gender. Passed in June 1919 and ratified in August 1920, the decision changed history and continued to reverberate across the United States, creating new waves of… Read More »