Friday, June 9, 2017

Another way Britain’s vote made history: More women than ever before were just elected

Another way Britain’s vote made history: More women than ever before were just elected

LONDON — In April, British Prime Minister Theresa May called for a snap general election to be held on June 8, 2017. The date, for some, was significant. It was on June 8, some 104 years earlier, that Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison lost her life fighting for women’s right to vote. Crushed under the weight of […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/06/09/another-way-britains-vote-made-history-more-women-than-ever-before-were-just-elected/

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