Word: voting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...women need a league of voters all of their own, in the first place? Because they were denied suffrage; the league was created in 1919 to mobilize women who had just gained the vote. When a presidential candidate can quip that one of the only ways women have found to get involved in the national political system is "prissy," he shows why women have only made it this far, and no further...
Ballots must be received by April 21. For theelection to be valid, no fewer than 5 percent ofeligible Coop members must vote...
...friend suggested to me that Koch was race-baiting when he said Jews "would be crazy to vote for Jackson." While Koch's statement probably didn't help racial tensions in New York, it was an accurate statement...
Boston city politics recently has been divided on racial lines. When it came time for the Boston City Council to vote on extending School Superintendent Lavalle Wilson's contract, all four of the Black members voted to extend it, while the white members voted against or were undecided...
...when the council voted on the Boston school desegregation plan, the vote again went down racial lines...