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Marguerite Kearns and an Unfinished Revolution

March 21, 2022
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Edna Kearns, in a long white dress, sits at a cluttered desk looking at the camera with a candlestick phone in front of her.
Edna Kearns (circa 1915). Image courtesy of Marguerite Kearns used under a CC BY -SA 3.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

In 2020 we marked the centennial of woman suffrage and the passing of the 19th amendment. Although the intervening 102 years can make that struggle feel like the distant past, […]