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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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January 16, 2023

Indiana ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

January 18, 2023

After courts overruled Washington territory's 1883 women's suffrage law, Washington gave women the right to vote again on this day in 1888. Unfortunately, it was also overruled by the courts shortly thereafter.

January 27, 2023

Wyoming ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

February 1, 2023

Charles Lenox Remond was born on this day in 1810.
February is Black History Month
Harriet Forten Purvis was born on this day in 1810.

February 3, 2023

Elizabeth Blackwell was born on this day in 1821.

February 7, 2023

Nevada ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

February 8, 2023

It was already law, but Vermont showed its support by ratifying the 19th Amendment on this day in 1921.

February 9, 2023

New Jersey ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

February 11, 2023

Idaho ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

February 12, 2023

Arizona ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.
Utah territory gave women the right to vote on this day in 1870.

February 14, 2023

Frederick Douglass was born in February 1818.
On this day in 1870, Utah territory held the first American election with equal voting rights for women since New Jersey rescinded women's suffrage in 1807.

February 15, 2023

Susan B. Anthony was born on this day in 1820.

February 20, 2023

Angelina Grimké Weld was born on this day in 1805.
Better late than never! Georgia ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1970. The 19th had become law in 1920.

February 21, 2023

Better late than never! Virginia ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1952. The 19th had become law in 1920.
New Mexico ratified the 19th Amendment on this day in 1920.

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