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Polk History Center expands women's suffrage exhibit to include Black sorority's efforts
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBARTOW – Long before getting the right to vote through the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution...
'Why can't Mother vote?' Two Tennesseans vital to passage of 19th Amendment | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 18, 1920, the Tennessee House of Representatives voted to ratify the 19th Amendment. Since...
Colorado-born national women's suffrage monument sets sights on National Mall
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTraverse the hallowed expanses of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and you'll find men. Lots...
Celebrate the anniversary of women's suffrage today and the heroes who made it happen
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning, readers: Today marks the 102nd anniversary of Tennessee ratifying the 19th Amendment,...
How Tennessee became the pivotal state to ratify women's suffrage | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by...
What to know about Women’s Equality Day
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Today is the 102nd anniversary of women’s suffrage in the United States. In the century since ratification of the 19th amendment,...
Law expert: Past Ohio lawmakers would turn in graves about proposed constitution changes
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSteven H. Steinglass is dean emeritus at the Cleveland State University College of Law, where he has...
Wisconsin ratified federal Equal Rights Amendment 50 years ago yet still struggles to pass a state...
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAPPLETON — Women’s rights advocates and Democratic lawmakers gathered in Appleton earlier this month...
Who was the first congresswoman? How Montana Rep. Rankin made history.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWomen won the right to vote in 1920 when the 19th Amendment was ratified, but three years before...
Review: ‘Suffs’ on Broadway explores the history of women’s suffrage in the United States
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNEW YORK — With Hillary Rodham Clinton as a producer, an all-female cast of 23 playing historical...