Breaking Bronze Ceiling

Thank you for your support! We invite you to visit the new "STAND" monument in downtown Lexington at Mill and Vine Sts. Renderings (c) Barbara Grygutis 2020.

[League of Women Voters of Lexington, KY @LWVLexingtonKY]

It's Women's Equality Day! Celebrate by making sure your registration information is current, and urging someone who recently became eligible to vote to register by Oct. 5 so they can vote in November. Here's the link to do both: https://t.co/VGtCIUrqVT

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

On Women's Equality Day, how many suffragists can you name? Read more in this article from @MaggieMenderski and @courierjournal. #WomensEqualityDay

https://t.co/xIt4ev1aXJ

#WomensEqualityDay2020

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

Tonight is the night! Watch the live stream broadcast of our dedication ceremony here: https://t.co/jVYOu71yQu.

#19thAmendment #AmendmentXIX #VotesforWomen @aschonfeld96 #womenssuffrage #suffrage100 #suffrage #monument #HerStory

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN. On Aug. 19, 8:00 pm, BTBC will unveil and dedicate, "STAND," to citizens of #Lexington via live stream broadcast and via Spectrum, MetroNet, and Windstream. Watch here: https://t.co/jVYOu71yQu #SharetheLex #LexKY #19thAmendment #AmendmentXIX #WomenVote

[National Women's History Museum @womenshistory]

Ten women who changed the course of U.S. politics https://t.co/Q4vnQRxtNZ via @memphisnews

[National Women's History Alliance @officialNWHA]

5 Black Suffragists Who Fought for the 19th Amendment—And Much More https://t.co/8OaE98Nzh9

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

RESCHEDULED DUE TO RAIN. On Aug. 19, 8:00 pm, BTBC will unveil and dedicate, "STAND," to citizens of #Lexington via live stream broadcast and via Spectrum, MetroNet, and Windstream. Watch here: https://t.co/jVYOu71yQu #SharetheLex #LexKY #19thAmendment #AmendmentXIX #WomenVote

[Women's March @womensmarch]

100 years ago, the 19th Amendment was ratified, granting women the right to vote. But women of color were mostly left out.

Today, millions continue to be disenfranchised.

The work of suffragists is not over until all Americans have the right to vote.

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

@LWVLexingtonKY @LEX18News @WKYTBreaking @WKYT @ABC36News @TopsLex

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

From the Mayor's office: The lighting of the “Stand” sculpture has been postponed until 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 19, because of rain. We apologize for any inconvenience.

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

From the Mayor's office: The lighting of the “Stand” sculpture has been postponed until 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 19, because of rain. We apologize for any inconvenience.

[League of Women Voters of Lexington, KY @LWVLexingtonKY]

Tonight at 8 pm, there will be a Virtual Statue Reveal for Breaking the Bronze Ceiling to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. Learn more at: https://t.co/vc4JhLrU2W

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

On the 100th anniversary of ratification of 19th Amendment, tonight is the night! Join us remotely as we dedicate Lexington's new "STAND" monument which recognizes the contributions of women in the fight for the right to vote! Watch here: https://t.co/tKOyftwPIe. Don't miss it!

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

We are counting down to our dedication event on Tuesday, August 18th at 8:00 p.m.! Mark your calendar to watch the event remotely and join in the celebration! #19thAmendment #suffrage100 #SharetheLex #VotesforWomen #WomenVote

[League of Women Voters of Lexington, KY @LWVLexingtonKY]

As we approach the Centennial of ratification of the 19th amendment, learn more about Kentucky women who fought for women's rights, including suffrage. @BronzeCeiling shares their stories here: https://t.co/NxshifO2Br

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

On Aug. 18 at 8pm ET, BTBC will officially dedicate "STAND" to #Lexington via live stream here: https://t.co/jVYOu71yQu. Don't miss it! #SharetheLex #19thAmendment #suffrage #VotesforWomen #LexKy #womensart #womenvote #equalrights #womensrights

[DowntownLexGuide @DowntownLexGuid]

Mark your calendars! @BronzeCeiling will officially unveil & dedicate this new public art piece on Tuesday, August 18! On the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment which granted women the right to vote. #DowntownLexGuide #downtownlexingtonky

[LWV of Kentucky @LWVKY]

As we approach the Centennial of ratification of the 19th amendment, learn more about Kentucky women who fought for women's rights, including suffrage. @BronzeCeiling shares their stories here: https://t.co/LySSQn8P05

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

Thank you @AmExperiencePBS for #TheVotePBS! It is engaging, informative, and a must-watch as we count down to 100th Anniversary of #19thAmendment this August. #VotesforWomen #WomenVote #WomensSuffrage We can't wait to unveil our monument on Aug. 18 here in #Lexington #Kentucky

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

Thank you, @RepAndyBarr, for your tremendous support of our initiative for #Lexington! We are growing ever closer to the official dedication. #SharetheLex #LexKy

[Congressman Andy Barr @RepAndyBarr]

Special thanks to Councilmembers Jennifer Mossotti and @KathyPlomin12th for their advocacy of this project. I can’t wait to bring my daughters to this monument and teaching them about its historical significance. #Lexington #19thamendment #WomensSuffrage #ThankYou

[ABC 36 News @ABC36News]

'Breaking the Bronze Ceiling' statue gets $20,000 grant
https://t.co/g3JhR44R0d

[Breaking Bronze Ceiling @BronzeCeiling]

Thank you to @lexpublib for featuring #BreakingtheBronzeCeiling in this informative podcast series, "Tales from the Kentucky Room." Take a listen and learn more! https://t.co/sKL920Jp4P #SharetheLex #Lexington #LexKy #19thAmendment #Kentucky