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by April Young Bennett · October 2, 2018

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April Young Bennett

April Young Bennett is the author of the Ask a Suffragist book series, host of the Religious Feminism Podcast and a writer for the Exponent II. For more information about April, see aprilyoungb.com

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July 1, 2020

Better late than never! South Carolina ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1969. The 19th had become law in 1920.

July 2, 2020

Iowa ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

July 3, 2020

Missouri ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

July 4, 2020

New Jersey was the only state among the original 13 United States to enter the Union with women's voting rights in 1776. Unfortunately, the New Jersey legislature rescinded women's suffrage in 1807.
Independence Day

July 10, 2020

Wyoming gained statehood, becoming the first state with equal voting rights for women, on this day in 1890.

July 28, 2020

Arkansas ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

August 2, 2020

Montana & Nebraska ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1919.

August 6, 2020

The Voting Rights Act became law on this day in 1965.

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