1919: Massachusetts Debates Women's Suffrage!

1919: Massachusetts Debates Women's Suffrage!

Sina Mansouri and James Capuzzi re-imagine the June 25th, 1919 final MA state house debate on women's suffrage! How would you have voted?

By The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum

Date and time

Saturday, June 1 · 5 - 6:30pm EDT

Location

Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum

67 East Road Adams, MA 01220

About this event

  • 1 hour 30 minutes

What were the arguments for and against women's suffrage? How did the Massachusetts legislature debate before voting on June 25th, 1919? Sina Mansouri and James Capuzzi re-imagine the final suffrage debate in Massachusetts! Following the program, there will be a reception. This program is free and open to the public. For more information, email info@susanbanthonybirthplace.org


Who are the speakers?

Sina Mansouri, Tulane University '17, served as Tulane Debate Team president from 2015-2016. A talented speaker, he won multiple top speaker awards for argumentation during his tenure on the debate team.

James Capuzzi, executive director of the Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum, served as Tulane Debate Team President from 2016-2017 and was awarded the Edward Ambrose Bechtel for extracurricular achievement at graduation.


Where and when will it take place?

The event will take place on Saturday, June 1st at 5:00 PM at the Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum on 67 East Road, Adams MA 01220. Additional parking is available on Walling Road, around the corner from the museum. The event will take place outdoors if weather permits.

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