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Title: Proclamation of “Women’s History Month”
Summary
The City of Fresno officially recognizes March 2026 as "Women’s History Month" to honor the achievements of women in American history. This proclamation highlights the contributions of two significant organizations: Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA) and the Fresno State League of Women Voters. BWOPA, established in 1968, focuses on enhancing African American representation and empowering women in politics, while the League of Women Voters promotes civic engagement, particularly among women and students at California State University, Fresno. Both organizations play crucial roles in fostering political involvement and leadership among women in Fresno, ensuring that future generations are inspired to participate in the political process.