15th Amendment (1870) granted citizenship to all, regardless of race. That said, tribes didn't have citizenship until the Snyder Act of 1924 admitted communities born in the U.S. to full U.S. citizenship. Still, many didn't participate in elections because the
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The agenda and link will be available soon. If you have a comment or agenda suggestion, please contact Linda Barton, President of LWVWY. |
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Join the Brennan Center virtually on Thursday, June 12, for a discussion with leading experts on the historical and legal dimensions of the attack on birthright citizenship. Produced in partnership with the Organization of American Historians Speakers: Kate Masur, Professor |
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The National Museum of the US Army will host a week-long celebration beginning on June 7. Their theme is "This we'll defend," a battle cry dating from the Continental Army. On the 14th, activities begin with a fitness event and |
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The Fremont County Library System faces disproportionate funding challenges. Join the LWVFC and the FC County Commissioners Tuesday, June 17, at 9 am. At stake are layoffs and reduced hours, Saturday closings, and less internet access for families. Other WY |
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ICT, formerly known as Indian Country Today, is a rapidly growing news service. You must pre-register>>>. To quote them: All of our content is free. There are no subscriptions or costs. And we have hired more Native journalists in the |
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This is a small committee: Senators Eric Barlow, Evie Brennan, and Gary Crum and Representatives Joel Guggenmos, Ann Lucas, and Pepper Ottman. Four agencies will update the public on their work, and in the afternoon, members will review eight bills |
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A team of Welsh seamstresses is preparing suffragette sashes for each of the 264 female Members of Parliament. Each sash will bear the iconic purple, white, and green colors, and each MP will have an embroidered number. The number stands |
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