[EL] Tennessee Ratification Celebration
D. A. Holtzman
d at LAvoteFIRE.org
Mon Aug 17 22:00:30 PDT 2020
This looks promising!Very early in the morning on the West Coast, but a
replay is scheduled for noon Pacific Time (see note at end).
I’m looking forward to the reenactment in the Capitol, where it happened.
- David Holtzman
*Tennessee Ratification Celebration*
On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th and final state needed to
ratify the 19th Amendment into the U.S. Constitution. Tomorrow, the WSCC
[Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission] and its partners are
celebrating this critical milestone of American democracy with a full
day of virtual events and commemorations in honor of the state that
sealed the deal on suffrage. Check out the line-up below, and tune in
here
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(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL3xcNxz34c&feature=youtu.be).
*Special Welcome from Senator Marsha Blackburn*
Senator Blackburn (R-TN) will kick-off the day-long virtual celebration
with a special welcome message at 8am CT/9am ET.
*Herstory Time and Suffrage Tea*
Mother-daughter team Senator Blackburn and Mary Morgan Ketchel join the
WSCC for a special Herstory Time and Suffrage Tea reading and discussion
of their book, /Camilla Can Vote: Celebrating the Centennial of Women’s
Right to Vote, /at 8:45am CT/9:45am ET.
*Reenactment of the Tennessee Vote*
The Tennessee General Assembly will reenact Tennessee's dramatic vote on
ratification of the 19th Amendment. The reenactment will take place on
the floor of the House chamber at the Tennessee State Capitol,
livestreamed at 9:30am CT/10:30am ET.
*Skydiving for Suffrage*
Watch the livestream of the entire 11 person, all-female Highlight Pro
Skydiving Team safely but boldly take to the skies above Nashville with
brightly colored smoke, suffrage streamers and flags as they jump in
celebration of the centennial at 10:00am CT/11:00am ET.
*Keynote with Senator Marsha Blackburn*
Senator Blackburn joins WSCC Executive Director, Anna Laymon, for a
conversation on Tennessee's pivotal suffrage history at 11am CT/12pm ET.
*Replay of Entire Program*
In case you miss it in the morning, we'll be playing the entire program
again from [12noon PT/1pm MT] 2pm CT/3pm ET to 6pm CT/7pm ET.
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