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In the next 100 years, women may dominate US politics

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August 25, 2020

In the next 100 years, women may dominate US politics

When it comes to women and power in America, 2020 is a landmark, but also a question.

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When it comes to women and power in America, 2020 is a landmark, but also a question.

August 24, 2020
Susan B. Anthony Museum rejects President Trump's pardon of the suffragist

On Tuesday, President Trump officially pardoned leading suffragist Susan B. Anthony, who died in 1906.

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August 21, 2020
Not all women gained the vote in 1920

When the 19th Amendment became law on August 26, 1920, 26 million adult female Americans were nominally eligible to vote.

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August 20, 2020
Christine Jahnke, speech coach who elevated the voices of women in politics, dies at 57

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The story of Black women in politics: How we got to Kamala Harris' ascent

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August 20, 2020

The story of Black women in politics: How we got to Kamala Harris' ascent

In the late 1990s, Stacey Abrams faced a decision.

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In the late 1990s, Stacey Abrams faced a decision.

Women won the right to vote 100 years ago. They didn’t start voting differently from men until 1980

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August 20, 2020

Women won the right to vote 100 years ago. They didn’t start voting differently from men until 1980

By Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Meredith Conroy,

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By Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux and Meredith Conroy,

Kamala Harris seeks to crack glass ceiling in US politics as backlash against Trump galvanizes women

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August 19, 2020

Kamala Harris seeks to crack glass ceiling in US politics as backlash against Trump galvanizes women

By Maureen Groppe,

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