Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, has made history as the first woman ... after the ...

To understand why, it's helpful to know the long history of the proposed amendment, and the legal hurdles it still faces. Activist Alice Paul pushed for the Equal Rights Amendment after the 19th ...

The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when leading suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment ... Here are some ...

Tuesday marks a full century since the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which says that the right to vote “should not be denied or abridged” on the basis of sex. We look back to the path to ...

Its history has been long and complex ... Alice Paul celebrating the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote, in 1920. Three years later, she wrote the first ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

Gloria Kenyon August 18, 2020 marked the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women in the United States the right to vote. With the passage of this legislation, many women ...

In the wake of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote, the League of Women Voters was founded on Feb. 14, 1920. With the League’s 99th anniversary now upon us, it is the ...

when its members voted to ratify the 19th Amendment, just 20 days after Congress passed it. “You have done today the biggest thing you have ever done in your history,” she said. Equal rights ...

Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect on January 17. The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was ratified on August 18. On November 2, KDKA in ...

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Here are some key dates in the history of the effort to enact the Equal Rights Amendment: Dec. 10, 1923 The first draft of the ERA, written by Paul, is introduced in Congress by Sen. Charles ...