ONLINE: “How Long Must We Wait” – Virginia’s Suffrage Movement
Gaining the right to vote was a long, protest-laden fight for American women.
Virginia was no exception, with a lengthy and tumultuous road that led to women’s suffrage.
As World War I came and went, women’s involvement in the war effort would prove instrumental in gaining their place at the polls.
Join Assistant Director of Education Crystal Coon on March 8, International Women’s Day, as she examines the women’s suffrage movement and how Virginia and the military played their roles in the fight for
women’s right to vote.
Although free, registration is required.
