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Rochester takes center stage as U.S. marks suffrage centennial in 2020


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Organizers say this year, Rochester and the Finger Lakes region will be the center of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, when the U.S. recognized women's right to vote. 2020 is also the 200th birthday of Susan B. Anthony. Deborah Hughes, president and CEO of the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House, says the suffrage leader's work is not a conversation about the past; it remains relevant today when voter access is still an issue. "Susan B.
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