The 19th Amendment
A Jewish Women's Archive podcast on the 19th Amendment and the work that remains for women today.
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The 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote, marked its centennial anniversary in 2020. These resources reflect on the 19th Amendment and the challenges that still remain for women today.
The first resource is a podcast from The Jewish Women's Archive. Historians discuss the role of Jewish and African American women in the struggle to win the right to vote.
The second resource is an interview between Judy Woodruff of the PBS News Hour and noted feminist and scholar, Gloria Steinem.
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