{"id":1025456,"date":"2023-08-26T15:31:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T15:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/?p=1025456"},"modified":"2023-08-26T15:31:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T15:31:57","slug":"dnc-on-womens-equality-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-womens-equality-day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC on Women\u2019s Equality Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNC Women\u2019s Caucus Chair Lottie Shackelford released the following commemorating Women\u2019s Equality Day<\/em>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cToday marks 103 years since the nineteenth Amendment was enshrined in our Constitution, codifying a woman\u2019s right to vote for the first time in our nation\u2019s history. We also take this moment to recognize that many women of color had to wait until 1965 \u2013 less than 60 years ago \u2013 for their right to vote. This historic milestone would not have been possible without the dedication and tireless activism of women who fought to make sure that our democracy was reflective of our entire country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile we celebrate this historic day, we also recognize that we are pushing back against a coordinated effort to undermine the rights and freedoms of millions of Americans. We must continue fighting to build a future where every woman \u2013 and every American \u2013 has access to the ballot box, the freedom to make their own health care decisions, and the ability to live free from the threat of discrimination.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cOn this day, we honor the movements and the women who fought for women\u2019s suffrage, and who continue to uplift the voices of women to ensure our government continues to represent those it serves. The Democratic Party is the party of progress, voting rights, and reproductive freedom and we will never stop carrying the legacy of the suffrage movement forward.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNC Chair Jaime Harrison and DNC Women\u2019s Caucus Chair Lottie Shackelford released the following commemorating Women\u2019s Equality Day:&nbsp; \u201cToday marks 103 years since the nineteenth Amendment was enshrined in our Constitution, codifying a woman\u2019s right to vote for the first time in our nation\u2019s history. We also take this moment to recognize that many women [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":263,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>DNC on Women\u2019s Equality Day - Democrats<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-womens-equality-day-4\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Democrats\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-08-26T15:31:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Claire DePree\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-womens-equality-day-4\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/democrats.org\/news\/dnc-on-womens-equality-day-4\/\",\"name\":\"DNC on Women\u2019s Equality Day - 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