Susan B. Anthony: The Forgotten History of the Woman Who Inspired the 19th Amendment

in constitution •  5 years ago 

susan-b-anthony-forgotten-history-woman-inspired-19th-amendment-womens-rights.jpg“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of gender.”

Amendment XIX, The U.S. Constitution

Yesterday was the 99th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, the amendment that gave women the right to vote in the U.S.

Though she did not live to see the day when women officially won the right to vote, Susan B. Anthony was essential to the decades long battle for women's suffrage. Learn more about her at Ammo.com: https://ammo.com/articles/susan-b-anthony-forgotten-history-woman-inspired-19th-amendment-womens-rights

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