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The 19th Amendment: 100 Years Later

On August 18, RPJ, along with the rest of the country, celebrated the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guaranteed women’s right to vote. In this post, our intern, Oluwabukola Sarah Lawal, a student at Ithaca College, discusses the historical backdrop...

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Happy 200th Birthday, Susan B. Anthony

February 15, 2020, marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Susan B. Anthony, who is considered one of the driving influences behind the movement to give American women the right to vote. Born in Adams, Massachusetts, Anthony was the second-oldest of seven children. The Anthony family was strongly committed...

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