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Planning for 2020 suffrage centennial is on a roll…suffragents a hot topic!
April 12, 2019The “suffragents” or men allies of the women’s suffrage movement are an important part of the story of the women’s movement first wave.
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2020 Centennial gaining momentum
April 6, 2019Back when we got started on this project, few people ever heard of the opportunity to celebrate 100 years since the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution. Some called it the “first wave” of the women’s rights movement. Others never heard of it. And still some today don’t even recognize it and […]
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What are you planning for the August birthday of Inez Milholland?
March 22, 2019A celebration of Inez Milholland’s birthday can be as simple as a private celebration where you take yourself out to dinner, share a social media post, invite friends and family over for a full-fledged event, or a fundraiser for your organization. It’s up to you, and with this heads up to August 2019, you can […]
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Keep moving forward toward the votes for women centennial in 2020!
March 15, 2019Women Voters: In 2020 travel to celebrate 100 years of voting for the U.S. suffrage centennial! on Vimeo. Take advantage of the resources on LetsRockTheCradle.com Write, edit, and tell others about the 2020 suffrage centennial that is the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution. Include a quote from Marguerite Kearns, the granddaughter […]
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During Women’s History Month, we spread the word about LetsRockTheCradle!
March 10, 2019It’s not too early to be planning about spreading the word about 2020, the nation’s votes for women centennial. The 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution is on its way. make August 26, 2020 your goal, but remember that you’ll have more attention showered on your event, program, or fundraiser if […]
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Artist Meneese Wall has Votes for Women cards and prints, plus more!
March 8, 2019One way to celebrate Women’s History Month is to check out the cards and prints of artist Meneese Wall. Her image of Inez Milholland is one of many choices that deserve attention for special gifts and notes to write now and in the future. When Meneese started illustrating the first wave of the women’s rights […]
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LetsRockTheCradle.com has sister sites to help prepare for the suffrage centennial 2020!
March 4, 2019Thanks to the National Women’s History Alliance for its excellent publication and Gazette that promotes the 2020 votes for women centennial. For additional information, follow SuffrageCentennials.com and SuffrageWagon.org LetsRockTheCradle.com is a public service for writers, journalists, bloggers, educators and others preparing for the women’s vote centennial in 2020.
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Cradle Rockers celebrate Suffrage Wagon’s tenth year of publication!
March 1, 2019Congrats to Suffrage Wagon News Channel (SuffrageWagon.org) that is going into its tenth year of publication.
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We’re in touch with suffrage statue stories from Tennessee!
February 22, 2019Yvonne Wood in Tennessee has been active in preparing for 2020, the nation’s votes for women centennial. Here’s one of her updates: “Everyone says we should vote, and this is true. The women pictured in this photo are standing in Centennial Park, known as the Tennessee Woman Suffrage Monument. They represent all the suffragists who […]
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More programming about women running for US president…
February 18, 2019Author Nicole Evelina suggests that the history of women running for the highest office in the US will become increasingly more of interest to the public as 2020 approaches. She presents her point of view in a special program on the radio (link) and promotes her work— about Victoria Woodhull— in Madame Presidentess. Check out her […]
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