“I am not free while any woman is unfree,
even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
Today, August 26, 2018, is the 98th anniversary of women winning the right to vote in the United States. This win was the result of decades of dedicated and courageous women, and some men, who fought for women's rights as citizens.
Though this is the anniversary of the The 19th Amendment of the US Constitution being ratified and granting women the right to vote, there is still much work to be done, especially under the current administration. Making Audre Lorde's quote as pertinent and powerful today as it was when she penned it.
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