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On This Day, Aug. 18: 19th Amendment ratified giving women the vote
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA member of the League of Women Voters participates in a demonstration to protest the lack of voting...
'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...
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,...
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...
Why the 18th Amendment on Prohibition was approved and later repealed | Opinion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...
Metro Charter amendments: These are the biggest changes proposed on the Aug. 4 ballot
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavidson County's Aug. 4 general election ballot is the longest in the county's history, in part...
What Is Women’s Equality Day?
The Oprah Magazine via AOL· 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...
July 9th, the ratification of the 14th amendment, is reminder of the continuous fight for freedom |...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt is the 14th Amendment that guarantees your access to the rights, privileges, and protections of...
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...
'The Burn Vote' tells Tennessee's suffrage role with music and humor
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoStanding prominently in Market Square and outside the East Tennessee Historical Society are two...
