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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...
'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...
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to vote. Here's when it was ratified.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWomen are more likely to vote than men, according to data from the Center for American Women and...
20 vintage photos of suffragettes that will make you want to get out and vote
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSuffragettes parade through New York City.Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images The 19th Amendment...
Senate GOP passes constitutional amendments on voting that could soon require the public to weigh in
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMADISON – The state Senate approved several voting and elections measures along party lines Tuesday...
What Is Women’s Equality Day?
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat does Women’s Equality Day honor? Women’s Equality Day is celebrated on August 26 and commemorates the 19th amendment granting women the right to...
Remind me why the Biden administration is in court fighting publication of the ERA?
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration is in court opposing the Equal Rights Amendment's publication by the...
Louisiana voters changed the state Constitution, strengthened religious worship protections
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVoters changed the Louisiana Constitution on Saturday, overwhelmingly approving religious worship...
The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA young girl tends the spinning machine at a cotton mill in North Carolina. Children worked adult hours for pennies in mills and factories all over the...
Why the 18th Amendment on Prohibition was approved and later repealed | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics written by...