When we talk about the fight for women's voting rights, some names get left out of history books. Black women played a ...

assistant professor of history at Wilkes University, will give a presentation on “Votes for Women, Roles for the Republic: Revisiting the 19th Amendment at its 105th Anniversary.” ...

While my high school curriculum focused on statistics, facts and victories, the stories I read allowed ... the Bill of Rights and the 19th Amendment were always highlighted and printed on the neat ...

Congress passed the 19th Amendment, granting the right to vote to women, on this day in history, June 4, 1919 — sending the text of the amendment to the states for ratification. The amendment ...

“And since women’s suffrage has caused this to occur on a larger scale than any other cause in history ... laws which passed as a result of the 19th amendment, and providing further evidence ...

The proposed Equal Rights Amendment has had a long and fascinating history. Here are nine facts ... naming it after the 19th-century women’s rights activist. The original amendment stated ...

“Whatever our aspirations for the 19th Amendment today, its history demands that we contend with how Black women’s political thickness kept them outside the design and the intent of the ...

In a nod to that history, and in celebration of 100 years since the 19th Amendment was ratified — giving women the right to vote — the American Bar Association Commission on the Nineteenth ...

(Brooks Kraft LLC/Sygma via Getty Images) This year marks the centennial of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution ... Here is a closer look at the history of women’s ...

For black women, the 19th amendment didn’t guarantee anything. “Let’s not reinterpret history, when suffragists gathered in Seneca Falls, N.Y., in July 1848, they advocated for the right of ...

“That’s cute,” University of Wyoming history professor Renee Laegreid ... Black women were given the right to vote with the 19th Amendment, but also faced laws in different states designed ...