Progress was slow to come for the women fighting for their right to vote in the early 20th century. More public acts of advocacy were needed to garner support. Read about one group that rose to the challenge in today's The Uncommonwealth. https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/blog/2020/06/10/freedom-justice-and-true-democracy-the-virginia-branch-of-the-congressional-union-for-woman-suffrage/ *Vincent T. Brooks* Senior Local Records Archivist Library of Virginia 800 East Broad St. Richmond, VA 23219 804-692-3525 Fax 804-692-2277 *The Uncommonwealth* <https://uncommonwealth.virginiamemory.com/> To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at https://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
