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Women in Politics: Jeanette Rankin In-Person
Jeanette Rankin was the first woman ever elected to Congress in 1916. She had been involved in the Suffragist Movement and was a pacifist who voted against WWI. She was re-elected to Congress in 1940 was the only person to vote against entering WWII. Learn more about this trailblazing woman in this talk by History Professor Mark Sample. Sponsored by Friends of BML.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00pm - 4:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Friends of BML Learning Center
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Lecture/Presentation