Oakland County officials recently acknowledged the contributions of women in honor of the upcoming National Women's Equality Day Celebration today, Aug. 26.
Pictured are (left to right) Oakland County Commissioners Janet Jackson, Helaine Zack, Nancy Quarles, Oakland County Corporation Counsel Judy Cunningham, Oakland County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson holding proclamation recognizing Women's Equality Day, Board Chairman Michael J. Gingell, and Commissioners Beth Nuccio, Christine Long, Kathy Crawford, and Mattie McKinney Hatchett.
Women's Equality Day is a day dedicated to celebrate the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, 91 years ago, which established women's right to vote.
Women's Equality Day is also a day that recognizes women's ongoing goals and strides for parity and equality in all facets of society.
Photo by Julia Ruffin, courtesy of Board of Commissioners
Published: Fri, Aug 26, 2011
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