• On This Day - 2025-08-30 : 1895 Abolitionist Sara Grimke publishes letter on Boston slavery riot.

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Edna Burke Jackson: educator and poet, and the first Black woman to teach at Jackson-Reed High School.

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Nellie May Quander: educator, suffragist, activist, and the first international president of Alpha Kappa Alpha.

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1943: Chinese Exclusion Act repealed.

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2020: Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM) nominated Secretary of the Interior. She is the first Native American to hold a cabinet position.

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1918 After NWP Conference, 300 women burn President Wilson’s speeches.

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1923 Equal Rights Amendment is introduced in Congress.

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1915 8-day National Convention of CU takes place in Washington, DC

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1868 Universal suffrage amendment introduced in Senate, never voted on

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