S02 E18 Utah: Early Voters & the Hawaiian Connection

S02 E18 Utah: Early Voters & the Hawaiian Connection

From Her March to Democracy by National Votes For Women Trail

February 11, 2026 · 46 min · Season 2 · Episode 18

About this episode

This episode discusses the suffrage movement in Utah and highlights key activists and events.

In this episode, we talk about the suffrage movement in Utah. Some of the activists and events in the UT voting rights campaign: Hannah Kaaepa, a native Hawaiian living in a Latter-day Saints community in Utah, spoke powerfully for women’s suffrage alongside national leaders of the movement.Elizabeth Taylor was a suffragist, journalist, and equal rights leader, and in 1904, she established The Western Federation of Colored Women. Emma McVicker was a bridge builder in the suffrage ...

Topics covered

  • suffrage movement
  • Utah voting rights
  • women's rights
  • activism
  • historical figures

Keywords

  • suffrage
  • Utah
  • Hannah Kaaepa
  • Elizabeth Taylor
  • Emma McVicker
  • women's rights
  • activism

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Places: Utah, Hawaii

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