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It's the nation's semiquincentennial! July 4, 2026, is the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of ...
One of the most empowering provisions of the Indian Constitution is universal adult suffrage. It grants every adult citizen ...
The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” ...
So, is a new Tea Party on the horizon? Today, we see the same kind of voter anger, but it’s broader and less focused.
1913: Women in Illinois were successful in gaining partial suffrage. They became the first women east of the Mississippi ...
In massive suffrage parades, white-clad women contrasted with the crowds of darkly dressed men. 4th of July Sale - 25% OFF! Magazine for all ages starting at $25/year. SEE SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS.
Nichols's suffrage bill, along with over 70 others, failed to pass the Mississippi Legislature due to political infighting. Around 68,000 Mississippians, mostly Black, are disenfranchised due to ...
Nichols's suffrage bill, along with over 70 others, failed to pass the Mississippi Legislature due to political infighting. Around 68,000 Mississippians, mostly Black, are disenfranchised due to ...
A century after women’s suffrage, the fight for equality isn’t over. Women struggled for decades to win the right to vote, but it’s taken even longer for all to be able to exercise it.
The Michigan State Suffrage Association in Battle Creek was founded in 1870, holding rallies and lobbying for women’s suffrage. It hosted a convention in 1871 during a legislative session ...