All About When
The ink had barely dried on the 19th Amendment when it became one of the most transformative moments in U.S. history. On June 4, 1919, the Senate approved the measure by a…
The first time a woman cast a ballot in a U.S. election, it wasn’t in 1920. It was in 1878, when a 70-year-old widow named Belva Lockwood defied convention by registering to…
Read more → The Hidden Timeline: When Could Women Vote in America?
The 19th Amendment, ratified in 1920, is often celebrated as the moment when white women won the right to vote. But the question of when were Black women allowed to vote remains…
Read more → The Hidden Struggle: When Were Black Women Allowed to Vote?
The 19th Amendment’s ratification in 1920 is often framed as the moment women in the U.S. finally won the right to vote. But the reality of when were women allowed to vote…
Read more → The Hidden Timeline: When Were Women Allowed to Vote in the US?
The first time a woman cast a ballot in a U.S. election, she did so under a stolen identity. In 1878, Susan B. Anthony—already a legendary activist—voted in Rochester, New York, using…
Read more → The Hidden Timeline: When Did US Start Letting Women Vote?
