Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative

“Celebrating the Achievement, Continuing the Legacy” of the 19th Amendment. Tennessee commemorates the 100th anniversary of woman suffrage.

[Tre Hargett @tnsecofstate]

Tennessee was the 36th and final state needed to ratify the #19thAmendment. Learn more about the fight to win women’s right to vote at the #TNLibraryArchives’ FREE #TN225 Lunchtime Speaker Series event on Friday, May 6, from noon to 1 p.m. Register now at https://t.co/r5jg2mQskg.

[DPLA @dpla]

You're invited! On Thursday, Oct 29, we'll host a virtual event, From Black Women's Suffrage to Black Lives Matter, with @cmlibrary. We'll look at the legacy of Black women's early activism, its connections to the present moment + more! Register here: https://t.co/O5efvd5868

[DPLA @dpla]

We are pleased to announce that our new Black Women's Suffrage Digital Collection is now live: https://t.co/tyt2gRt6zw

Many thanks to our partners @AmistadResearch @avery_tweets @AUCWoodruffLib @cmlibrary #SouthernCaliforniaLibrary @TU_Archives

[Smithsonian @smithsonian]

This month marks 100 years since the 19th Amendment became law. With @USNatArchives and @librarycongress, we're counting down #19SuffrageStories of women who worked for the vote—before and after 1920—through the Aug. 26 anniversary. #BecauseOfHerStory https://t.co/Y3EcCtoJA8

[TNWoman100 @tnwoman100]

On August 26, 1920, the U.S. Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby received Tennessee’s certification - 36 state legislatures had ratified the 19th Amendment. More than 17 million American women won full voting rights. #votesforwomen #tnwoman100

[Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative @TWSCC20]

Don't forget to tune in at 9:30 AM (CT) for the re-enactment of the ratification of the 19th amendment in Tennessee: https://t.co/3SHZalj5CY

#suffrage #19thAmendment

[Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative @TWSCC20]

New Opera, Celebrating The 19th Amendment, Pays Homage To A Nashville Suffragist And A Civil Rights Icon https://t.co/eZ1Hb9rkKV

[Hume Fogg @HumeFoggKnights]

Congrats to Albert Koenig, who designed an amazing media
presentation for the Battle of the Ballot: A Student Competition to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Ratification of the 19th Amendment! Albert won 3rd place and a scholarship for his submission. We are so proud!

[TNStars529 @TNStars529]

Congratulations to all the winners who participated in this momentous and educational event, especially to those who were awarded scholarship money into a #TNStars account! We know your futures are bright.
#VotesForWomen #TNWoman100 @tnwoman100
https://t.co/JvxRozYvFN

[RobinTSmith @robints]

100 yrs ago today,the Special Session began to address the enabling legislation ratifying the US Constitution w the 19th Amendment. TN's made-for-TV role gave millions of women the right to vote.Learn, watch for #TNWoman100 @tnwoman100 & the re-enactment

https://t.co/BxxcePX2lh

[Elaine Weiss @efweiss5]

A very fine story here: https://t.co/CCcAIT7eRF
#suffrage

[Archive: Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission @WomensVote100]

Check out our new podcasts! Brought to you by the WSCC & @PRX, learn the story of the #19thAmendment w/ #TheMagicSash hosted by @Aly_Raisman & #AndNothingLessPod hosted by @unfoRETTAble & @rosariodawson: https://t.co/rqcrg7j9al @NatlParkService #WomensVote100 #SuffrageMonth

[TNWoman100 @tnwoman100]

The State of Tennessee will commemorate its role in the Ratification of the 19th Amendment, which occurred 100 years ago and guaranteed the right to vote for women throughout the United States, with a reenactment of the historic and close vote.

[Tennessee State Museum @tnstatemuseum]

"Ratified! Tennessee Women and the Right to Vote" is opening tomorrow, July 31! This @NashvilleScene article takes you through the details of this exhibition that details the rich history of women’s activism for voting rights, especially in Tennessee.https://t.co/GfExQJOS5k

[Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative @TWSCC20]

Big news from @NashvilleOpera: “One Vote Won," which will be written by composer Dave Ragland and librettist Mary McCallum, will center on suffragist Frankie Pierce and Civil Rights activist Diane Nash. https://t.co/LV6LL8zsYM

[TNWoman100 @tnwoman100]

The @tnstatemuseum is open for visitors and hosting exciting online events to learn about woman suffrage all month long - lunch and learns, trivia nights, etc!

[Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative @TWSCC20]

Black Women’s 200 Year Fight for the Vote https://t.co/cLkZZVsTrU via @AmExperiencePBS

[Tennessee Woman Suffrage Centennial Collaborative @TWSCC20]

What we can still learn from the suffragists who fought for the right to vote during the 1918 flu pandemic https://t.co/k5Zcm5284v

[TNWoman100 @tnwoman100]

If you missed the @tnstatemuseum's woman suffrage lecture with Carole Bucy last night, you can watch this recording to catch up: https://t.co/tGuA22UDhr