To commemorate the centennial of the 19th Amendment, the 10 female presidents of the American Bar Association reflect on the suffragist sisterhood that fought to grant women the right to vote. The ...

Tuesday marks a full century since the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which says that the right to vote “should not be denied or abridged” on the basis of sex. We look back to the path to ...

The 19th Amendment to the Constitution was passed with a vast majority in Parliament, a short while ago on Tuesday (28), with the government gaining 212 votes in favour. Upon the conclusion of the ...

Aruna Laksiri Unawatuna B.Sc(Col), PGDC(Col), Attorney-at-Law. Coordinator, Dr. Thilaka Padma Subasinghe Memorial Legal Education Program 1. The Bill of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ...

Yet, honest reflection on the suffrage movement reveals complexity and tensions over race and class that remain part of the ongoing story of the Nineteenth Amendment and its legacies. Law Day is held ...

She would not have the right to vote for another 45 years, but women did not wait for that right to be given to them — they took it. This year marks 100 years since the ratification of the 19th ...

Republicans' answer to the problem of the Black vote was to add a Constitutional amendment that guaranteed Black suffrage in all states, and no matter which party controlled the government.

Lawmakers in Louisiana are proposing an amendment to the state constitution that will drastically change penalties for juvenile offenders. Senate Bill 2 was approved by a 28-9 vote in the Senate ...

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah., took NBC News to task for "selectively omitting" a key part of the 14th Amendment in a question about birthright citizenship during an interview with President-elect Donald ...

(Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Courthouse News) LOS ANGELES (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel Thursday ruled that a blanket prohibition on convicted felons possessing firearms violates their Second ...