i am betsy fischer martin director of the policy

i'm betsy fischer martin the executive director of the women in politics institute at american university and welcome to our virtual series women on wednesdays. we are glad that you could join us if those of you need to our events wpi is a nonprofit and nonpartisan institute in au school of public affairs that aims to close the gender gap in political leadership and we offer academic and practical

i'm betsy fischer martin the executive director of the women in politics institute at american university and good evening everybody. i am betsy fisher martin, director of the women in politics institute american university. welcome to our virtual series, women on wednesdays. we are glad that you could join us. if this if you who have been to our events, w pei is a non partisan institute of public affairs that aims to chose the close the gender gap in political leadership. we offer academic and practical campaign training, and we facilitates research and discussions like this on women in politics. so, tonight, we want to take a look at all the way back 100 years to the era right after the ratification and passage of the 19th amendment. because, understandably, the fight for women's equality did not stop with the success of the suffrage movement. there was more to do and that is what, our discussion will center on this evening with dr. rebecca wolf. who has written an amazing new book. it is intended lured entitled gendered citizen ship, the original conflict over the equal rights rights a

i'm betsy fischer martin the executive director of the women in politics institute at american university and welcome to our virtual series women on wednesdays. we are glad that you could join us if those of you need to our events wpi is a nonprofit and nonpartisan institute in au school of public affairs that aims to close the gender gap in political leadership and we offer academic and practical campaign training and we facilitate research and discussions like this on women in politics. so tonight we want to take a look back all the way back 100 years to the arrow right after the ratification and passage of the 19th amendment because understandably the fight for women's equality did not stop with the success of the suffrage movement. there was more to do and that's but our discussion will center on this evening with dr. rebecca wolfe who has just the wolf. sorry. okay was written a amazingly book. it's entitled gendered citizenship the original conflict over the equal rights amendment 1920 to 1963 and dr. wolfe de wolf is a historian who aren't her phd right here at american university