To commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, the 10 female presidents of the American Bar Association reflect on the suffragist sisterhood that fought to grant women the right to vote. The ...

I went to see “Suffs The Musical,” the Tony-award-winning production about the women’s suffrage movement. The play focuses on ...

Yet, honest reflection on the suffrage movement reveals complexity and tensions over race and class that remain part of the ongoing story of the Nineteenth Amendment and its legacies. Law Day is held ...

Five presidents, two presidential candidates, and four first ladies gathered in Washington yesterday for the funeral of Jimmy ...

She would not have the right to vote for another 45 years, but women did not wait for that right to be given to them — they took it. This year marks 100 years since the ratification of the 19th ...

The ERA remains a powerful symbol of the ongoing fight for gender ... three years after women gained the right to vote via the 19th amendment, they argued that broader legal protections were ...

During its construction, the 19th Amendment was passed, and on January 12, 1921, The Town Hall opened its doors and took on a double meaning: as a symbol of the victory sought by its founders ...

A family’s set of dishes has passed through five generations of women, but will the teacups, plates and bowls make it to a ...

Republicans' answer to the problem of the Black vote was to add a Constitutional amendment that guaranteed Black suffrage in all states, and no matter which party controlled the government.

A large group of Democratic senators introduced an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) on Monday that would ensure the right for the children of service members to access ...

With President Biden under pressure to add an amendment explicitly guaranteeing sex equality to the Constitution, Colleen Shogan said she could not legally certify it. By Annie Karni Reporting ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. ERA YES sign in the State Capitol Rotunda during a rally for the Equal Rights Amendment, Jan. 31, 2022 in St ...