{"id":213484,"date":"2026-06-08T06:16:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/213484\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T06:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:16:07","slug":"pennsylvania-women-and-their-fight-for-the-vote-scranton-pa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/213484\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote | Scranton, PA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote | Scranton Area Community Foundation in Scranton<br \/>\nMonday, June 8, 2026 | 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote takes place at the <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernepa.com\/cause\/scranton-area-community-foundation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Scranton Area Community Foundation<\/a> in Scranton on Monday, June 8, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Women in Philanthropy and <a href=\"https:\/\/discovernepa.com\/cause\/lackawanna-historical-society\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Lackawanna Historical Society<\/a>, this special community event explores the history of the women\u2019s suffrage movement in Pennsylvania and the story of the Justice Bell.<\/p>\n<p>The evening will feature a screening of Finding Justice: The Untold Story of Women\u2019s Fight for the Vote, a documentary highlighting the women who traveled to all 67 Pennsylvania counties in 1915 to advocate for voting rights. The film sheds light on a significant chapter in the fight for women\u2019s suffrage across the Commonwealth.<\/p>\n<p>Following the screening, guests will have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&amp;A with filmmaker and Justice Bell Foundation Executive Director Amanda Owen. Complimentary light refreshments will also be available.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote in Scranton offers an inspiring look at the people and events that helped shape voting rights in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Women and Their Fight for the Vote | Scranton Area Community Foundation in Scranton Monday, June 8,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":213485,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-213484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}