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Little People, Big Dreams: Emmeline Pankhurst by Lisbeth KaiserĪ Lady Has The Floor: Belva Lockwood Speaks Out for Women's Rights by Kate Hanniganīold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote by Kirsten Gillibrand Little People, Big Dreams: Emmeline Pankhurst (Board Book)

The compilation video has been shared with several school and library districts to be communicated with students."Ĭlick Here for the original press release. With respect to the state’s social distancing guidelines, several members recorded a video of them reading the book in the comfort of their homes. 'We are so fortunate to have the dedicated, competent librarians at the Caseyville Public Library serving the learning needs of Metro East residents.'īefore the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools for the academic year, all 21 members of the Senate Women’s Caucus were given a copy of "A Lady Has the Floor: Belva Lockwood Speaks Out for Women's Rights” by Kate Hannigan under the recommendation of Caseyville Public Library to read to students to promote education on women’s voting rights. 'The book they selected perfectly explained the hardships women have gone through to get the same constitutional rights as men, in a way that children of all ages can understand,' Crowe said.

"In honor of 2020 being the centennial of women receiving the right to vote, State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) partnered with librarians at the Caseyville Public Library to choose a book highlighting the movement for Illinois Senate Women’s Caucus members to read to students throughout the state.