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MWF | We Have Some BIG Reasons to Celebrate- Join Us!

MWF_finallogo-01-768x402 CroppedThe year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women’s right to vote. This historic anniversary symbolizes a step forward for democracy and is an opportunity for us to explore the 19th amendment’s relevance to the issues of equal rights today.

 
 
To commemorate and reflect on this milestone, Michigan Women Forward invites you to join us for two celebratory free events:

Woman Suffrage: The West Came First
11 A.M
.- Join us for a panel and conversation with top historians and experts on women’s suffrage. Woman Suffrage: The West Came First will be an educational event that will surprise and inspire you. We’re hosting this event in partnership with National Women’s History Museum

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Her Voice Her Vote: Celebrating 100 Years of the Women’s Vote
3 P.M.- Tune in for an exciting event celebrating the centennial anniversary of women winning the right to vote with the Michigan Women’s Commission and some dynamic Michigan women leaders including Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, and civil and voting rights expert Dr. Rashida Harrison. 
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These events free and open to the community. To make a donation to Michigan Women Forward and support the Michigan Women’s Historical Museum and Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame, click here.
Thank you for supporting this important work!
Celebrate Kalamazoo Women of Courage and Achievement:
 
 

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