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Voting Resources in Massachusetts

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Voting resources courtesy of: Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, MassVOTE and League of Women Voters of Massachusetts. Register to Vote (multiple languages available via MassVOTE) Check your registration status Find your polling place Identification requirements Early voting information Mail-in ballot information Find your federal, state and local races at Vote411. Registering to Vote – […]

Dorchester Reporter: Public Garden is host to anniversary celebration of Women’s Equality Day

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September 8, 2022 – Women’s Equality Day at the Boston Public Garden on Aug. 24 celebrated the 102nd anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment that gave many women in the United States the right to vote with an event hosted by Suffrage100MA and the Boston Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement that discussed reproductive […]

Women’s Equality Day 2022

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Thanks to everyone who joined Suffrage100MA and the Mayor’s Office of Women’s Advancement on August 24, 2022 at the Boston Pubic Garden to Commemorate Women’s Equality Day 2022 Focus On: Reproductive Rights & Voting See below for photos of the celebration! And view our Facebook Live stream of the event. Special thanks to our speakers: […]

Salem Honors Remond Family with Historic Women’s Suffrage Trail Marker at Hamilton Hall

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Contact: Fredie Kay SALEM, Mass. (June 21, 2022) — Suffrage100MA and Hamilton Hall in Salem will unveil a historic women’s suffrage marker honoring the legacy of extraordinary activists, the Remond Family, on Thursday, June 23 at 2pm. The marker will celebrate the Remond Family’s suffrage and abolition work and encourage passers-by to learn more, and will […]

Remond Family Suffrage Marker Unveiling in Salem

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REMOND FAMILY WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MARKER On Thursday, June 23, 2022, Suffrage100MA and Hamilton Hall unveiled an historic women’s suffrage marker honoring the legacy of extraordinary activists, the Remond Family at Hamilton Hall in Salem. The marker celebrates the Remond Family’s suffrage and abolition work and encourage passers-by to learn more, and is one of five new Massachusetts […]

Danvers Honors Anne L. Page with Historic Women’s Suffrage Trail Marker

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Contact: Fredie Kay DANVERS, Mass. (May 25, 2022) — Danvers Historical Society and Suffrage100MA are hosting an event to unveil an historic women’s suffrage marker honoring the legacy of educator Anne L. Page on Thursday, May 26 at 5:30pm at the Page House, 11 Danvers Street, Danvers Square. The marker will celebrate Page’s work for […]

Anne L. Page Women’s Suffrage Marker Unveiling

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Anne L. Page Women’s Suffrage Marker Suffrage100MA and Danvers Historical Society were pleased to present the unveiling ceremony for the Anne L. Page women’s suffrage trail marker on May 26, 2022 at The Page House in Danvers, Massachusetts. Scroll down for event photos and press highlights! The Anne L. Page suffrage marker celebrates her legacy […]

What’s next for Suffrage100MA

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UPDATE: We’re hiring a Consultant to Develop Plan for an Online “MA Women’s History Center” April 11, 2022 Dear Suffrage100MA Community, As we shared in December, our goal has always been to share the herstory, so that people – especially young people – will be inspired to vote and become civically active. In furtherance of […]

Martha S. Jones with Charlotte Golar Richie on Black Women Breaking Voting Barriers

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MARTHA S. JONES with CHARLOTTE GOLAR RICHIE ON BLACK WOMEN BREAKING VOTING BARRIERS PRESENTED BY GBH FORUM NETWORK AND SUFFRAGE100MA In celebration of Women’s History Month, on March 30, 2022, Suffrage100MA and GBH Forum Network  presented acclaimed historian and writer Martha S. Jones, who will discuss her book, Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and […]