Kungiyar Majalisa don Zaɓin Mata

**Ƙungiyar Congressional for Woman Suffrage** ƙungiya ce ta Amurka da aka kafa a 1913 karkashin jagorancin Alice Paul da Lucy Burns  don yin kamfen don gyara tsarin mulki wanda ke ba da tabbacin zaɓen mata . Ya samu kwarin guiwa ne daga yunkurin neman zaɓe na Ƙasar Ingila, wanda Paul da Burns suka shiga ciki. Yaƙin neman zaɓen da suka ci gaba da jan hankali daga ’yan majalisa, kuma a shekara ta 1914 sun yi nasara wajen tilasta yin kwaskwarimar a ƙasa a karon farko cikin shekaru da yawa.  

## Tarihin farko
Alice Paul ta kirkiro Kungiyar Majalisa (CU) bayan ta shiga Kungiyar Mata ta Amurka (NAWSA) kuma ta sami jagoranci na Kwamitin Majalisa. An fara CU ne don taimakawa Kwamitin Majalisa na NAWSA kuma jami'anta sun kasance cikin wannan kwamitin. CU ta raba wannan burin tare da NAWSA, don samun gyare-gyare ga Kundin Tsarin Mulki na Amurka wanda ke ba wa dukkan mata damar jefa kuri'a. Da farko, CU ta yi aiki a cikin NAWSA don karfafa kwamitin majalisa mai raguwa. A watan Maris na shekara ta 1913, bayan sun fahimci yawan aikin da za a yi, CU ta zama mai kula da ayyukansu da kudade amma har yanzu ta kasance tana da alaƙa da NAWSA. A cikin fall of 1913, Carrie Chapman Catt na NAWSA ta zargi CU da rashin biyayya da rashin bin doka na kudi, zargin da ta janye daga baya. Shirye-shiryen kungiyoyin biyu sun kasance masu saɓani kuma jagorancin NAWSA sun ji barazana. A watan Disamba na shekara ta 1913, Ƙungiyar Mata ta Ƙasar Amirka ta zaɓi sabon Kwamitin Majalisa kuma ta yanke alaƙa da Ƙungiyar Majalisa.

## Ƙaddamarwa
Ƙungiyar Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage ta yi kira ga matasa mata da sabuwar dabara a cikin yakin neman zaben mata, wanda aka yi wahayi zuwa gare shi daga Birtaniya suffragettes.  Alice Paul ta yi imanin cewa bai kamata mata su yi roƙon haƙƙinsu ba.  Bulus ya gabatar da wasu hanyoyin tsagerun da Ƙungiyar Mata ta zamantakewa da Siyasa a Biritaniya ke amfani da ita ga CU da membobinta.  Waɗannan sun haɗa da ayyuka kai tsaye, shirya manyan zanga-zanga, da zaɓen fadar White House yau da kullun.   CU tana da mambobi 4,500 kuma ta tara sama da dala 50,000 a cikin kuɗi zuwa 1914.  A tsawon lokaci, ƙoƙarin ɗaruruwan membobin ya kai ga kama su kuma wani lokacin dauri. 

## Ƙungiya
Hedkwatar kungiyar ta Congressional tana kan titin F a birnin Washington, DC, kusa da otal din Willard a wani ofishi da ake gani sosai wanda suka biya wa kansu kudi.   Sun fara "makarantun neman zabe" na mata don yada fadakarwa game da manufarsu kuma suna gudanar da tarurruka da yawa kowace rana.  Ba a taba shirya CU ta jihohi ko gundumomi ba, amma akwai rassa daban-daban na kungiyar a jihohi da dama. Hedkwatar Washington ta kasance tsakiyar aikinsu amma kuma ƙungiyar wayar hannu ce.  CU ta buga wata jarida mai suna *[[The Suffragist (Jarida)|The Suffragist]]*, wanda ke nuna labaran da manyan mambobi suka hada da Alice Paul, Lucy Burns da Inez Milholland . Jaridar ta dauki Nina Allender aiki a matsayin babban mai zane-zane, kuma ta buga zane-zane na zane-zane irin su Cornelia Barns, Boardman Robinson da Marietta Minnigerode Andrews . 

## Yaƙin neman zaɓe
Ƙungiyar Majalissar ta yi yunƙurin yin kamfen don gyara kundin tsarin mulki da ke ba da tabbacin zaɓen mata na duniya. Biyo bayan hanyoyin da masu kada kuri'a ke amfani da su a Biritaniya, CU ta zargi jam'iyyar da ke da rinjaye da gazawa wajen ci gaba da gyaran fuska ga zaben tarayya.  Mafi rinjaye a lokacin ita ce Jam'iyyar Democrat, kuma Democrat Woodrow Wilson shine shugaban kasa. Membobin sun yi tattaki zuwa yamma sun yi gangamin adawa da 'yan Democrat da fatan kawo cikas ga zabensu. Har ma sun yi kamfen a kan 'yan Democrat wadanda suka amince da zaben mata, duk da sukar da kungiyar 'yan takarar mata ta Amurka ta yi. Sun bi ta yamma ne ta jirgin kasa a yayin da suke amfani da dabaru da dama don kara fitowa fili kuma jawaban da suke yi na tsagaita bude wuta ya ja hankalin ‘yan jarida. Yaƙin neman zaɓe ya haifar da shan kashi na 20 Democrats waɗanda suka goyi bayan zaɓe, wanda ya baci NAWSA. 

## Jam'iyyar Mata ta Kasa
Ƙungiyar Congressional Union ta kirkiro Jam'iyyar Mata ta Kasa a wani taro a Chicago a 1916.  Jam'iyyar ta hada da membobin Congressional Union, kuma Alice Paul ce ke jagorantar.   An kafa kwamitin yakin neman zabe a cikin jam'iyyar tare da Anne Martin a matsayin shugaba.  A cikin 1917, ƙungiyoyin biyu sun haɗu a hukumance don kafa Jam'iyyar Mata ta Kasa (NWP) kuma suka zaɓi Alice Paul a matsayin shugabar su.   Bayan amincewa da gyare-gyare na 19, Jam'iyyar Mata ta Kasa ta kaddamar da wani dogon kamfen don tabbatar da wucewar Daidaita 'Yancin Aminci . 

## Ƙungiyar Majalisa don Gyara Haƙƙin Daidaita Daidai
A cikin 1981, ƙungiyar mata ciki har da Mary Ann Beall da fitacciyar mata Sonia Johnson sun kafa wata ƙungiya da suka kira Congressional Union a birnin New York don ci gaba da gwagwarmaya ga ERA. Wadanda suka maye gurbinsu da Johnson ya lura da littafinta, da Alice Paul da 'yan' yan 'yanci, "   sunan' yanci a shekarar 1982, da Uwargida ta shirya" al'ada makoki " da kuma "bikin sake haifuwa" ga ERA a National Archives . 

Daga baya wannan ƙungiyar ta rabu kuma ƙungiyar mata ciki har da Johnson sun kafa sabuwar ƙungiyar mata mai suna A Group of Women ." 
 

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