Become a Trailblazer: Uncovering the Whole Story of Women's Suffrage captions transcript

Become a Trailblazer: Uncovering the Whole Story of Women's Suffrage

Webinar discussing the National Votes for Women Trail with several panelists involved in the project to place historic markers in every state documenting the historical figures and events in the women's suffrage movement. It opens with a video clip describing the markers that have already been placed in Kentucky.
Date: August 13, 2020
Creator: United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Discussion About Women's Suffrage and the Arts captions transcript

A Discussion About Women's Suffrage and the Arts

Conversation with Pam Breaux, hosted by Mary Anne Carter, discussing the role of the arts in activism, particularly the women's suffrage movement. They also specifically talk about the book published by the National Endowment for the Arts in honor of the centennial of the passage of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 20, 2020
Creator: Carter, Mary Anne & Breaux, Pam
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Remarks by Commissioner Jovita Carranza] captions transcript

[Remarks by Commissioner Jovita Carranza]

Statement by by Jovita Carranza, a member of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, announcing that the U.S. Mint will be issuing a 2020 Women's Suffrage Centennial Silver Dollar and Silver Medal in honor of the anniversary of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: Carranza, Jovita
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Washington Nationals First Pitch by Retta] captions transcript

[Washington Nationals First Pitch by Retta]

Video of actress/comedian Retta throwing the ceremonial first pitch for the Washington Nationals game in honor of the centennial of women's suffrage. The pitch was taped in a backyard.
Date: August 26, 2020
Creator: United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[U.S. House of Representatives Suffrage Centennial Celebration] captions transcript

[U.S. House of Representatives Suffrage Centennial Celebration]

Video footage of members of the U.S. House of Representatives wearing yellow roses in honor of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment, with statements by several Congresspersons about the celebration.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Keynote Conversation with Senator Blackburn captions transcript

Keynote Conversation with Senator Blackburn

Conversation between Anna Laymon, the Executive Director of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission, and Marsha Blackburn, the first woman senator from Tennessee, discussing the suffrage movement in Tennessee, the 36th state to ratify the 19th amendment.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: Laymon, Anna & Blackburn, Marsha
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Lindsay Ell Singing the National Anthem] captions transcript

[Lindsay Ell Singing the National Anthem]

Video of Lindsay Ell, a member of the Song Suffragettes, performing the U.S. national anthem as part of the opening for a Washington Nationals game, in honor of the centennial of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 26, 2020
Creator: Ell, Lindsay, 1989-
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Washington Nationals Game Opening Statement] captions transcript

[Washington Nationals Game Opening Statement]

Opening statement from Anna Laymon (Executive Director of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission) and her son, Bennett, saying "Play ball" to start the Washington Nationals game on August 26, 2020 in honor of the anniversary of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 26, 2020
Creator: United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Welcome from Senator Marsha Blackburn captions transcript

Welcome from Senator Marsha Blackburn

Introductory statement by Marsha Blackburn, the first woman senator from Tennessee, as a way to kick-off centennial events in her home state to celebrate the anniversary of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Women's Fight for the Vote: Celebrating 100 Years of the 19th Amendment captions transcript

Women's Fight for the Vote: Celebrating 100 Years of the 19th Amendment

Discussion with Elaine Weiss and Hillary Rodham Clinton, moderated by Carla Hayden, about the history of women's suffrage in the United States in the context of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment.
Date: August 17, 2020
Creator: Hayden, Carla Diane, 1952-; Weiss, Elaine F., 1952- & Clinton, Hillary Rodham
System: The UNT Digital Library