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Forward into Light & Statewide Virtual Toast

A statewide broadcast featuring the South Dakota landmark lightings and a commemorative toast is scheduled at 10:20 p.m. CDT/9:20 p.m. MDT on Aug. 26 on KOTA and KEVN, Rapid City and KDLT and KSFY, Sioux Falls.

On this day 100 years ago, the 19th Amendment was signed into law. Join women’s suffrage centennial organizations nationwide as we move “Forward into Light”. This event includes illuminating national, state, and local monuments, parks, city buildings, and attractions in honor of this historic milestone. The event name comes from the iconic suffrage slogan - Forward through the darkness. Forward into Llight.

Individuals, organizations, and companies that schedule a virtual toast or participate in “Foward Into the Light” can join the national and statewide efforts by partnering with Her Vote. Her Voice. and posting to social media with the #HerVoteHerVoice and #ForwardIntoLight hashtags. Join the delegation, volunteers, and sponsors of Her Vote. Her Voice. as we celebrate this milestone of American history.

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Earlier Event: August 26
NSU March, Speech, Exhibit