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After an investigation into California’s legal protection of biological males who identify as female competing in the same ...
Lee introduced a now-removed amendment to Trump’s policy megabill that mandated the sale of up to 3 million acres. It did ...
Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...
The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and The Freedom to Vote: John R. Lewis Act combat ongoing racial discrimination, establish basic standards for free and fair elections, and expand early ...
A rising wave of racist violence in the South prompted President Ulysses S. Grant to legal and military action against the Ku ...
The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776.
and its 19th century evidence 'cannot provide much insight into the meaning of the Second Amendment when it contradicts earlier evidence.'" The immediate nationwide impact of the ruling is unclear.
The emphasis on the 19th Amendment becomes oversimplified praise when further context surrounding the amendment is left out. Events of the past are often taught to elementary-aged students with an air ...
The bulletin moved just after 1 p.m. on Aug. 18, 1920, conveying the breaking news that the 19th Amendment had been ratified giving women the constitutional right to vote. The AP had been covering ...
On August 26, 1920, the 19th amendment was adopted into the U.S. Constitution, opening the doors of opportunity to women across the country. If I wasn’t reminded of this anniversary while ...
Here are 10 women who have made significant political contributions in the 100 years since women won the right to vote with the 19th Amendment.
This month, the nation commemorates the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which extended women the right to vote in August 1920. We checked in with ...