The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System is hosting the traveling exhibit Who Can Vote? A Brief History of Voting Rights in the US, organized by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, from June 26-August 21, 2026. The Who Can Vote? exhibition examines voting rights, emphasizing the role of the US Constitution and the interplay between the states and federal government […]
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2 events,Dr. Rebecca Tuuri will present The Challenges of the First Fifty Years of Women’s Suffrage on Wednesday, July 15 at 12 noon at the downtown branch of the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System. Dr. Tuuri’s presentation examines the first fifty years of the women’s suffrage in Mississippi, with a focus on the work of the Mississippi […] |
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Dive into Mississippi's suffrage history with Dr. Tuuri. Her presentation covers the League of Women Voters' critical work from ratification through the 1960s, culminating in the organization's transformation into the diverse and progressive group we know today. |
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