The voting rights that were established during the creation of the United States federal government have changed since the first presidential election. When George Washington became the first United States president, the only people who could vote were white men over the age of twenty-one who the United States government recognized as land-owning. Could you have voted in the first United States presidential election? How do you think voting and governance in this part of the world needs to change today?
MindfulHearts retrospective.
On this day 2019.
On this day 2018.
Celebrating two years of daily cartoons.
On this day 2019.
On this day 2018.
Celebrating two years of daily cartoons.
[image description: Ninety-four hearts with blank facial expressions are lined up in neat rows and look out at the viewer. Above them six more hearts also with blank facial expressions look around in different directions. Text reads: "In 1789 when George Washington became the first U.S. president, 6% of the population could vote."]
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