After the 19th Amendment was ratified, Ginns became an active member of the Republican Party.[4][2]
Ginns was founder and first president of the Wilmington chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) as well as participating in the formation of the Temple Beth Emeth also in Wilmington.[2][1] As part of her work with the NCJW, Ginns worked to provide educational assistance and an Americanization program for immigrants.[3]
Ginns was a member of Delaware Red Cross, receiving a Clara Barton Award.[2]
Personal life
In 1899, Ginns married James N. Ginns, a fruit peddler.[2]
Ginns died on September 24, 1976, in Wilmington. The Jewish Federation of Delaware stated that she was "the most important Jewish woman In Delaware history."[2]
Legacy
The Jewish Historical Society of Delaware is the repository of her papers.[1] She was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Delaware Women in 1983.