On the 100th anniversary of women receiving the right to vote, women still remain unequal under United States law. That won't change until the Equal Rights Amendment is added to the Constitution, writes Rachel Scott Everett. On August 26, 1970, over 50,000 women...
100 Years After Women Earned the Right to Vote, Will VA Legislators Pass Equal Rights Amendment?
With a new Democratic majority in the General Assembly, Virginia could become the 38th state to ratify the ERA. Generation Z, people of color, and the LGBTQ community are leading a new generation in the decades-long fight to add the amendment to the U.S. Constitution....
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream For Women’s Equality
Last week, VA Ratify ERA brought their #IScream4Equality tour to VCU's campus -- in the form of delicious ice cream. VA Ratify ERA's team of volunteers handed out ice cream to Virginia Commonwealth University students on Wednesday. But this act was about more than...
Inside The District of Columbia’s Fight For Voting Representation & Statehood
The residents of Washington DC have gone over 200 years without representation in Congress. But recently, their long fight for voting rights is gaining some momentum. When the colonies broke off from British control to become the United States, one of their rallying...
Trump’s Business Dealings Violate Constitution, Attorneys General Say
The Attorneys General of Maryland and DC say President Trump has repeatedly violated the Constitution with his business dealings. And they're suing him for it. Flanked by U.S. flags, two attorneys general argued Tuesday that President Donald Trump is violating the...
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