Circa 1880s portrait of Hallie Quinn Brown, African-American educator, writer and activist. Staff Writer The 19th Amendment, ratified a century ago on Aug. 18, 1920, is often hailed for granting ...

A landmark civil rights protection just shifted, and the ripple effects may reshape women’s political influence for years to come.

Opinion: Democracy only works when every eligible voter can freely cast a ballot.

Douglas Wilson has a modest proposal to improve American life: He wants to repeal the Nineteenth Amendment, which gave women the vote. In his ideal system, “we would do it in our politics the same way ...

Narrator: Through the 19th century, the electoral system went through many changes, but one constant remained. Women were not allowed to vote in national elections. In 1867, when Parliament was ...

For many Black Americans, the right to vote is sacred in a democracy, and when those entrusted to protect it undermine it, the betrayal cuts deeply.