A Yellow Rose Project is a photographic collaboration of responses, reflections, and reactions to the 19th Amendment from over one hundred women across the United States.

 
 

In 2020, U.S. commemorated the centennial of the 19th Amendment. Approximately 100 years ago, women wearing yellow roses stood shoulder to shoulder in Tennessee awaiting the roll call of men that would cast their votes for or against a woman’s right to a voice in government.  Since that day, the engagement and conversation continues…..

 
 

Participating Artists

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Follow along on social media as we explore the conversations that emerge.

"For the past 20 years I have been photographing historic African-American Hamlets in Kentucky. These images are from this project, but are a series in their own right. Like the hamlets themselves there is so much African-American history that h
Today we celebrate Mary Church Terrell, a civil rights and women's suffrage leader, who helped shape these movements for Black women across the U.S. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Her words "Lifting as we climb" became the motto for the NACW, an organization t
1. Manifest 2. Deliver 3. Seeking ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ All images by Deedra Baker (@deedra_baker), you can view her entire work on our website, link in bio. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #the19th #the19thamendment #Centennial #ph
Join Frances and Meg on Sept 28th at 4 pm Mt time for a chat about A Yellow Rose Project hosted by UNM Honors College for their Discovery Lecture Series.