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In February 2022, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she supported Congressional staff having the right to organize, [6] which led to CWU organizers going public with their efforts. [5] The CWU began discussing with Representative Andy Levin to introduced a resolution protecting House staffers' right to organize by implementing the regulations from the ...
Emily Parmely Collins (1814–1909) – in South Bristol, New York, 1848, was the first woman in the U.S. to establish a society focused on woman suffrage and women's rights. [40] Helen Appo Cook (1837–1913) – prominent African American community activist and leader in the women's club movement. [41] [42]
Notes: Summary: Photograph of Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage Advisory Council leaving the Peg Woffington Coffee House in New York City. Left to right (front row): Elizabeth Colt, Elizabeth Kent, Mrs. John Rogers, Mrs. Olive Halladay Hasbrouck, Hazel M[a]cKay[e] (far right, holds a copy of The Suffragist); (second row): Mrs. George A. Armes, Lucy Burns (center), Mrs. Oscar F. Davisson.
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Members of the CUWS holding brushes in front of a large billboard, 1914 Meeting at Coffee House, New York, 1915. The Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage was an American organization formed in 1913 led by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns [1] to campaign for a constitutional amendment guaranteeing women's suffrage.
Richard Louis Trumka (July 24, 1949 – August 5, 2021) was an American attorney and organized labor leader. He served as president of the United Mine Workers from 1982 to 1995, and then was secretary-general of the AFL-CIO from 1995 to 2009.
According to New York Public Officers Law, once the seat is officially vacated, Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul will have a 10-day window during which to officially call for a special election.
The top Democratic candidates in the unruly House race to represent lower Manhattan and brownstone Brooklyn are scheduled to square off Wednesday night in a key primetime debate on PIX11.