When The 19th launched — with $8.5 million to start — in August 2020, they kicked off with a budget that most news outlets can only dream of. Five years and $100 million raised later, The 19th’s next ...

One hundred years ago, both chambers of Congress passed the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed American women the right to vote. The landmark amendment was ratified into the U.S. Constitution the ...

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Martha S. Jones is professor of history at the Johns Hopkins University and author of Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All. In August 1920, women ...