Thursa D. Crittenden, Hampton Roads area community activist and guest speaker, urges the audience to vote at all levels of government during Women’s Equality Observance Aug. 26, 2015, at Fort Eustis, Va. Crittenden went over various points in history that led to women’s right to vote and points thereafter that wouldn’t have been possible without the voting. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Natasha Stannard/Released)