Women as Citizens: Vital Voices
1999-03-15T19:33:45-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTdmXC8xMjE4MDgtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about the progress women have made in the 20th
century, from suffrage to the right to define their own destiny.
They discussed the ways in which the women’s movement helped define
American culture. Professor Cott noted that even the failure to
ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution had transformed
the movement from one of broad-based protections and rights to one of
individual human rights. President Clinton then commented on the
presentations and asked the panelists questions. Following the
presentation the president, first lady, and panelists answered
questions from the White House audience and viewers via the
Internet.
century, from suffrage to the right to define their own destiny.
They discussed the ways in which the women’s movement helped define
American culture. Professor Cott noted that even the failure to
ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution had transformed
the movement from one of broad-based protections and rights to one of
individual human rights. President Clinton then commented on the
presentations and asked the panelists questions. Following the
presentation the president, first lady, and panelists answered
questions from the White House audience and viewers via the
Internet.
Panelists talked about the progress women have made in the 20th century, from suffrage to the right to define their own destiny. They di… read more
Panelists talked about the progress women have made in the 20th
century, from suffrage to the right to define their own destiny.
They discussed the ways in which the women’s movement helped define
American culture. Professor Cott noted that even the failure to
ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution had transformed
the movement from one of broad-based protections and rights to one of
individual human rights. President Clinton then commented on the
presentations and asked the panelists questions. Following the
presentation the president, first lady, and panelists answered
questions from the White House audience and viewers via the
Internet. close
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