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PBS

40 Years Later, The Era Is Still Not A Part Of The Constitution

12th - Higher Ed
Forty years ago, Congress approved the Equal Rights Amendment, guaranteeing protection from discrimination on the basis of sex -- but it has never been ratified as a constitutional amendment. Now a campaign to ratify the ERA is gathering...
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Curated Video

Shirley Chisholm: Equal Rights for Women

9th - Higher Ed
In 1969 Shirley Chisholm, the first African American Woman elected to Congress spoke to the US House of Representatives to argue in support of a controversial women’s rights bill; the Equal Rights Amendment.
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Curated Video

Alyssa Milano on Ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment

9th - Higher Ed
Actress and activist Alyssa Milano joined forces Monday with Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a Democrat from New York, to push the Equal Rights Amendment. The Constitutional guarantee of women's rights was passed by Congress in 1972, but still...
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Curated Video

Rep. Carolyn Maloney: ERA the 'Most Important Thing' to Help Women

9th - Higher Ed
The Democrat from New York is pushing Congress to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, which would ensure women are treated the same as men under the law. "If your rights are guaranteed in the Constitution, then they're enforceable," says...
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Curated Video

Latest Push to Revive Equal Rights Amendment Fails in Senate

9th - Higher Ed
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a Democratic measure to revive the Equal Rights Amendment, dealing yet another blow to supporters who have pushed for more than five decades to amend the Constitution to prohibit discrimination...
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Curated Video

Virginia General Assembly Approves Equal Rights Amendment

Higher Ed
Virginia could become the 38th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, but the DOJ says it's too late for the amendment to take effect.
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Curated Video

3 States Sue To Have ERA Added To U.S. Constitution

Higher Ed
The attorneys general of Virginia, Illinois and Nevada are suing the national archivist to demand he ratify the ERA.
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Curated Video

Equal Rights Amendment Nears Historic Passage, But Challenges Persist

Higher Ed
The Equal Rights Amendment would prevent discrimination on the basis of sex, but a pair of lawsuits could pose challenges to its ratification.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 25: The Equal Rights Amendment

9th - 10th
On today's episode, we discuss the Equal Rights Amendment. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 26: Forbidding Discrimination Against Women

9th - 10th
Today we discuss laws that accomplished some of the goals of the Equal Rights Amendment. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics:equal Rights Amendment

9th - 10th
On the podcast today: the Equal Rights Amendment.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Episode 890: Civil Rights Part 25: The Equal Rights Amendment

9th - 10th
On today's episode, we discuss the Equal Rights Amendment.
Audio
Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: Laws Forbidding Discrimination Against Women

9th - 10th
Today we discuss laws that accomplished some of the goals of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Instructional Video
Crash Course

Crash Course Government and Politics #30: Sex Discrimination

9th - 10th
Crash Course video in which Craig Benzine talks about jobs, rules of employment, Civil Rights Amendment and discrimination against women. [8:06]