Sandra Day O'Connor Institute for American Democracy

"The power I exert on the court depends on the power of my arguments, not on my gender." - Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Happy International Women's Day! #IWD2025?

A Woman of Firsts: Frances Perkins' Remarkable Journey Celebrate Women's History Month with Frances Perkins, a barrier-breaking advocate for workers' rights & the first female Cabinet member. Delve into her story & the ongoing impact of her work at https://lnkd.in/grVYHSZB #CivicsForLife #WomensHistoryMonth #FrancesPerkins

?? Honoring Women's History Month: Sandra Day O'Connor & Other Pioneers Join us in paying tribute to the groundbreaking women who reshaped history, including our founder Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female Supreme Court Justice. Kick off this inspiring month by delving into Justice O'Connor's remarkable journey and lasting impact on our nation through the O'Connor Digital Library at https://lnkd.in/gTHFhHGx. Stay tuned for more stories of women civic leaders throughout the month! #CivicsForLife #WomensHistoryMonth #Leadership

?? Conversation Series: The Constitution and American Unity, with Yuval Levin Join us for a thought-provoking conversation with Yuval Levin, discussing his book "American Covenant." Discover how the Constitution can guide us in restoring trust, civic responsibility & the foundations of our diverse democracy. #CivicsForLife?American Enterprise Institute

The Power of Joint Sessions: Fostering Dialogue & Shaping National Policy Explore the significance of joint sessions in American politics. Learn how these pivotal events bring leaders together to address critical issues, influence policy, & drive public opinion. Read on at https://lnkd.in/gvgkrnCc #CivicsForLife #JointSession?

????? Ready for a Civics Refresher? Take a trip down memory lane with a quick, 5-question quiz at civics101.info to test your knowledge. See how much you've retained since your social studies days! #CivicsForLife

??? Celebrate the legacies of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frederick Douglass, & Booker T. Washington this #WomensHistoryMonth with our podcast, "Heroes of Abolition and Suffrage." ?? Gain insights from their descendants on the importance of civil rights history in shaping our future. Listen now: https://lnkd.in/g2Rx847c. #HeroesOfAbolitionAndSuffrage #CivicsForLife

?? Announcing the 6th Annual Civics Challenge Winners! We're proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our Civics Challenge participants! With hundreds of submissions from middle & high school students across the country, these talented winners exemplify civic engagement and dedication. Find all of the winners at https://lnkd.in/gz-RNcUJ! #CivicsChallenge?#LeadershipDevelopment

??? On This Day: A Historic Win for Women's Suffrage On Feb. 27, 1922, the Supreme Court defended women's voting rights by upholding the 19th Amendment. Read more about Leser v. Garnett and this pivotal moment in this article from #CivicsForLife: https://lnkd.in/g7_pEp3Z #OTD #SCOTUS

Booker T. Washington: Shaping the Future Through Education & Empowerment Celebrating the impact of Booker T. Washington, an influential leader who promoted vocational education and access amid rampant segregation and discrimination. Explore his groundbreaking contributions to the African American community in our latest article. #BlackHistoryMonth #CivicsforLife #Leadership