Historical Events tagged with "voter education"

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Social Movements & Civil Rights

Founding of the League of Women Voters

February 14th, 1920 105 years ago

The League of Women Voters was founded in Chicago to empower women voters following the passage of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote. Spearheaded by prominent suffragists, the organization aimed to promote informed participation in elections and civic engagement among women. This gathering marked a significant moment in the ongoing struggle for women's rights in the United States.

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