Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance in the News

October 2021

Orca Media. The Suffragist Reenactment Society 10/30/2021

Allevents. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Bennington, VT, Performance

Allevents. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Brattleboro, VT, Performance”

Bennington Banner. ‘The Suffragists Reenactment Society’ shines a light on movement’s baggage

Bennington Performing Arts Center. Bennington Performing Arts Center Presents The Suffragists Reenactment Society

Brattleboro Reformer. ‘The Suffragists Reenactment Society’ shines a light on movement’s baggage

Bristol CORE. A Fun, New Play: the Suffragist Reenactment Society

Burlington Free Press. Things to do in Vermont: October arts-and-entertainment events move back indoors

Colchester Sun. Q&A with Colchester’s Julia Sioss, a star in a new Vermont play debuting this weekend

Caledonian Record. Catamount Arts To Host Women’s Suffrage Play Oct. 16

Essex Reporter. Suffragist Reenactment Society

Evensi. Play – The Suffragist Reenactment Society.

Facebook. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Bennington, VT, Performance 

Facebook. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” St. Johnsbury, VT, Performance

Facebook Montpelier. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Montpelier, VT, Performance

Facebook. The Vermont Women’s Fund. https://www.facebook.com/VermontWomensFund/

Happening Next. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Bennington, VT, Performance

Milton Independent. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Montpelier Alive Capitol City Community Calendar. New Play Explores Women’s Suffrage

Montpelier Bridge. Suffragists bring HerStory to the Stage. 

Newsbreak, Newport. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Newsbreak, Montpelier. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

North Star Monthly. League of Women voters present ‘The Suffragist Reenactment’

OCN, Our Community Now. Suffragists bring Herstory to the Stage.

Patch.com. Oct 16  Play–The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Rutland Herald. The Suffragist Reenactment Society’: An entertaining look back tours Vermont

Stowe Today. New play explores women’s suffrage in Vermont

The Deerfield Valley News. Funny, fast-paced look at suffragists

Theater Engine. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Times Argus. The Suffragist Reenactment Society’: An entertaining look back tours Vermont

Townplanner.com. Fun, New Play Explores Women’s Suffrage

Valley News. Out & About: White River Junction play examines history of Suffragist movement

Vermont Arts Council (St. Albans.) Original play: The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Vermont Arts Council (West Rutland.) Original play: The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Vermont Arts Council (Vergennes.) Original play: The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Vermont Commission on Women. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Vermont Local History Groups Bennington Calendar. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

Vermont Local History Groups Brattleboro Calendar. The Suffragist Reenactment Society

September 2021

Town Meeting TV. The Suffragist Reenactment Society – Panel Discussion

Town Meeting TV. The Suffragist Reenactment Society Preview

Allevents.in. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Burlington, VT, Performance

AllEvents.in. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” West Rutland, VT, Performance

AllEvents.in “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” White River Junction, VT, Performance

Bennington Performing Arts Center Facebook. “The Suffragists Reenactment Society”

Bennington Performing Arts Center. The Suffragists Reenactment Society

Happeningnext.com. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Burlington, VT, Performance

Mountain Lake PBS. New Play Explores Women’s Suffrage Movement

Seven Days. ‘The Suffragist Reenactment Society’

StayHappening.com. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Bennington, VT, Performance

Stayhappening.com “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Burlington, VT, Performance

StayHappening. “The Suffragist Reenactment Society” Montpelier, VT, Performance

St. Albans Museum. COMMUNITY EVENT: The Suffragist Reenactment Society

St. Albans Messenger. The Suffragist Reenactment Society — World Premiere

The Other Paper.  The Citizen. New play explores women’s suffrage

Vergennes Opera House. https://www.vergennesoperahouse.org/events.html

August 2021

Orca Media. Annette Gordon-Reed: On Juneteenth

Special Event at the Vermont State House – Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance Hard Won Not Done: Voting Matters August 14, 2021

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy. Right to Vote

Special Event at the Vermont State House – Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance

Preview: Hard Won, Not Done: Voting Matters on 8/14/21

Internet Archive. Special Event at the Vermont State House – Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance 8/14/2021

WCAX. Vermonters rally for voting rights, expanded access

WDEV. Vermont Viewpoint with Ric Cengeri

AllEvents.in. Hard Won. Not Done: Voting Matters!

Literary North. Annette Gordon-Reed: On Juneteenth

Montpelier Alive. Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance. Saturday, August 14, 2021

Montpelier Bridge. Reading and Book Signing with Annette Gordon-Reed

Hard Won, Not Done: Voting Matters: August 14, 3–5 p.m., State House Lawn

Newsbreak. Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance makes voting front and center at Vermont event

Seven Days. The Magnificent 7: Must See, Must Do, August 11 to 17. Lift Every Voice

Hard Won, Not Done: Voting Matters

Stay Happening. Hard Won. Not Done: Voting Matters!

Times Argus. Talk of the Town. Voting matters!

Vermont Arts Council. Hard Won, Not Done: Voting Matters

Vermont Community Newspaper Group. Statehouse event celebrates suffrage in Vermont

Vermont Digger. Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance makes voting front and center at Vermont event

Vermont Department of Libraries.  Learning Opportunities and Events (August 14)

Vermont Community Newspaper Group. Statehouse event celebrates suffrage in Vermont

February 2021

Across the Fence: 100 Years Ago: VT Grants Women the Right to Vote

September 2020

Bennington Banner: Virtual Suffrage Scramble raises $6,850 for NAACP

Mountain Times: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5K participants raise $6,850 for NAACP Rutland

September 8, 2020 Press Release: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5K Participants Raise $6,850 for NAACP Rutland

August 2020 | Centennial Anniversary Month: Featured Videos, Proclamations, Resolutions, Records and News Coverage

Senator Bernie Sanders Voting Rights Video

Governor Scott’s Women’s Equality Day Proclamation

Governor Phil Scott’s short video of suffrage centennial remarks and Women’s Equality Day proclamation signing 

Senator Sanders’ Congressional Record Statement, “100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment”

Congressman Welch’s Congressional Record Statement, “Honoring the 100th Anniversary of Women Gaining the Right to Vote”

Seven Days article Vermont Commemorates Victories and Inequities of the 19th Amendment. The same issue sports a full-page ad from VSCA.

VSCA’s press release State Leaders Reflect on Suffrage Centennial with remarks from Governor Kunin, Senator Leahy, Senator Sanders, Congressman Welch, Governor Scott, Lt. Governor Zuckerman, Xusana Davis, Kesha Ram, and Cary Brown on the significance of the 19th amendment. 

MyChamplainValley.com: Running to Remember: ‘Suffrage Scramble 5K’

Times Argus Slider: Suffrage Scramble

WCAX Community Calendar: Virtual 5K Suffrage Scramble

Vermont Digger: State leaders reflect on suffrage centennial

Marking 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage, A Look At Vermont Women’s Struggle For Voting Rights, Vermont Public Radio’s Vermont Edition (podcast): with guests VSCA director Sue Racanelli, and members Rachel Onuf (Vermont Historical Records Program) and Tabitha Moore (Rutland Area NAACP) 

Spoiled Ballots and Women’s Suffrage WDEV’s The Dave Gram Show: with guests VSCA director Sue Racanelli, and members Rachel Onuf (Vermont Historical Records Program) and Tabitha Moore (Rutland Area NAACP) 

CCTV Channel 17. Burlington: A Call to Honor Suffragists on Women’s Equality Day.

Suffrage Anniversary Commemorations Highlight Racial Divide WCAX-TV: coverage of VSCA’s gathering in front of Burlington City Hall (one of many locations across the state) to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Includes special interview with former Governor Madeline Kunin. 

Vt. Gathering Commemorates Women’s Voting Rights, Yet Advocates Hope for More AchievementsNBC5|NBC10 TV Boston: coverage of the Burlington gathering in Burlington, observed Women’s Equality Day, which commemorates events of August 26, 1920, when the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women the vote, became law.

Times Argus: The Suffragists  

Barre City RESOLUTION

Seven Days: Vermont Commemorates Victories and Inequities of the 19th Amendment

Caledonian Record: Vt. Suffrage Alliance: State Leaders Reflect On Suffrage Centennial

Mountain Times: Hard won, not done’: A call to honor suffragists and empower the vte

MyChamplainValley.com: A celebration to honor suffragists on Women’s
Equality Day

Rutland Herald:  Honor Women’s Equality Day Aug. 26

StoweTODAY.COM: Gather to honor women’s hard-fought right to vote

VT Community Newspaper Group: Gather to honor women’s hard-fought right to vote

Times Argus: The Suffragists

WCAX: Local Women’s Equality Day celebrations around our region

ABC Local 22 & Fox Local 44 WVNY/WFFF-TV. Facebook Post

Caledonian Record: Athenaeum To Commemorate Passage Of 19th Amendment

NEK Chamber of Commerce. Visitor Events. A Call To Honor Suffragists.

Rutland Herald Online: Honor Women’s Equality Day  Aug. 26

St. Johnsbury Athenaeum: A Call to Honor Suffragists: Wednesday, Aug. 26, 11 A.M.-Noon

StoweTODAY.COM: Gather to honor women’s hard-fought right to vote

Stowe Reporter: Facebook post

Times Argus Online: Honor Women’s Equality Day Aug. 26

Brattleboro Community Television BC TV: Votes for All Women with Meg Mott

Brattleboro Reform: Performance Notes, August 13

Rutland Herald: Votes for All Women: Patience, Persistence, and Politics

St. Albans Messenger: Votes for All Women: Patience, Persistence, and Politics

The Commons: Patience, Persistence, and the Politics of Morality on the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment (Livestream)

Times Argus: Votes For All Women: Patience, Persistence, and Politics

Vermont Digger: Vermont People & Places News 

2020centennial.org: Votes For All Women: Patience, Persistence, and Politics

ABC Local 22 & Fox Local 44 WVNY/WFFF-TV: My Champlain Valley: Running to Remember: ‘Suffrage Scramble 5K’

WCAX-TV: What to do Sunday, August 9th, 2020
WVTK: Upcoming EventsVirtual Suffrage Scramble 5K 

Bennington Banner: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5K

Brattleboro Reformer: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5k

Deerfield Valley News: State-Wide Scramble Goes Virtual

Manchester Vermont: Suffrage Scramble: VIRTUAL 5K Run/Walk

Manchester Journal: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5K

Milton Independent, St. Albans Messenger, Colchester Sun, and Essex Reporter: Vermont Women Run to Commemorate Suffrage Centennial

Montpelier Bridge: Calendar of Events

Mountain Times: Suffrage 5k Scramble goes virtual – The Mountain Times

Rutland Herald:  Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5k

St. Albans Messenger: Vermont women run to commemorate suffrage centennial

StoweTODAY.COM: Celebrates women’s rights at Suffrage Scramble

The Other Paper: Sash-ay for a good cause: Yes we can! 5k encourages Vermonters to vote and run

VT Community Newspaper Group: Gather to honor women’s hard-fought right to vote

VT Digger: Primary week virtual Suffrage Scramble 5K marks centennial

Vermont Journal: Central Vermont Runners’ Suffrage Scramble 5K

Vote Louisville: Virtual Suffrage Scramble 5k

July 2020

The Berkshire Eagle: 5K Scramble celebrates 100 years of women’s suffrage

Good Citizen Challenge: Summer 2020 Challenge, #4 Learn about women’s suffrage — a word that means the right to vote.

National Women’s History Alliance: Women’s Suffrage Centennial Catalog

June 2020 

Lauren-Glenn Davitian/CCTV.org interview with VSCA director Sue Racanelli  

VT Digger: Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance Postpones Parade

May 2020

May 27, 2020 Press Release: Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance Postpones Parade and Festival, Continues Work

May 27. Times Argus: Talk of the Town, – “Citing public health concerns, Sue Racanelli, director of the Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance, said the events that had been set for Aug. 22 in Montpelier will be held next year instead.

March 19. Vermont Historical Society. Third Thursday Lecture Series. History of Women’s Suffrage in Vermont.

May 16. Women’s Suffrage: One Event, Many Perspectives Virtual Symposium was presented by the Ethan Allen Homestead Museum in partnership with the League of Women Voters of Vermont, Vermont Commission on Women, and Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance. Watch videos and read more.

May 14. Saint Michael’s College, Dungy, Ouellette part of Ethan Allen Homestead Event

May 8. At the virtual Vermont History Day Awards Program, sixth-grader Annie L. Marek of Browns River Middle School won the Deborah Pickman Clifford prize sponsored by the Vermont Commission on Women Education and Research Foundation. Annie’s entry, The Suffragettes: Breaking Ballot Box Barriers, was judged Best Suffrage Centennial themed project in this centennial year of the 19th Amendment. Vermont History Day, an annual educational program of the Vermont Historical Society, is open to students in grades five through twelve and home-study students ages 10 to 18.

March 26, 2020, The Other Paper Votes for Women

January 2020. Volume 41. Issue 1.Central Vermont Runners (Page 6)

Winter 2020. GSFS. Chellis House GSFS Newsletter

December 4, 2019. Press Release – Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance Launches Speakers’ Bureau

November 3, 2019. CCTV Burlington, Professor Amy Morsman, Middlebury College, Moments of Reckoning in the Campaign for Women’s Voting Rights

Celebrate Your Right To Vote: Moments of Reckoning in the Campaign for Women’s Voting Rights

September 5, 2019. The Other Paper: 99 years of the vote

August/September.  The Riveter. E-newsletter of Vermont Works for Women

July 23, 2019. VermontBiz: Statewide alliance plans for 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage

July 22, 2019. VTDigger: Vermont Suffrage Centennial Alliance marks a century of voting rights

National History Women’s History Alliance: Women Win The Vote; Page 25