Women’s suffrage

100th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage

Yesterday marked the 100th year women have been able to vote in the United States. The 19th Amendment of the United States Constitution was passed by Congress on June 4th, 1919 but it was not ratified until August 18th, 1920.…

Trump to pardon women's suffrage leader Susan B. Anthony

By DEB RIECHMANN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he'll pardoned Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the women’s suffrage movement, who was arrested for voting in 1872 in violation of laws permitting only men to vote.…