Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Congresswoman Johnson Marks Women's Equality Day And The Passage Of The 19th Amendment


Congresswoman Johnson recently celebrated the anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment giving women the right to vote in America.
"Today is Women’s Equality Day! Today we commemorate the 1920 passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote. The observance of this day is important because it calls attention to women’s continuing efforts toward full equality." - Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson