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Advocates plan birthday gift for the 19th Amendment: The ERA

by AP National Writer
| August 18, 2020 6:03 AM

It was a huge step forward for American women when, exactly 100 years ago, they finally gained the guaranteed right to vote with ratification of the 19th Amendment. But to Alice Paul, the step wasn't nearly large enough.

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