new york, 1970, photo john olson
women linked arm-in-arm down fifth ave. to mark 50th anniversary of women's right to vote
japan, 1952, photo margaret bourke-white
women wearing flowers & banners to attend women's week meeting,
to promote & achieve women's rights
new york suffragettes, 1921
new york, 1970
congressional union ofr woman suffrage, 1916
one of the banners used in memorial service for inez milholland,
who became a martyr to the movement
columbia, 1959
woman voting for the first time
What wonderful photos, I got a little choked up looking at them.
ReplyDeleteAnd that woman voting for the first time has some bad ass style.
I love these pictures!
ReplyDeletehello there,
ReplyDeleteI just found you last night and I think my life just got a whole lot better for doing so!
Loving your work,
Lisa x
www.hawkandfallow.blogspot.com
Makes me appreciate being a woman even more!
ReplyDeleteall i can say is you rock. you really do.
ReplyDeletethanks so much for posting these!!!
ReplyDeletei'm taking a "women and politics" class this semester and it reminds me of how much there's still to be changed. i fear that people think women's equality has been achieved, just because in most countries women have the same legal rights as men.
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