Curated Video
Who has the Right to Vote in the United States?
Puerto Ricans pays taxes but can't vote in Presidential Elections. While in Chicago, between 2006 and 2016, 199 dead voted from beyond the grave! So how does voting law really work in the United States?
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Britannica Insights: Women's Suffrage Movement
Learn more about the women's suffrage movement in this interview with Dr. Colleen Shogan, vice chair of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission and senior vice president at the White House Historical Association, on the occasion of...
Curated Video
Women's Activism and Social Change
For centuries, women have used activism in the United States to voice their concerns about society and secure their rights as citizens. Activism is an important part of any democracy as it’s the way ordinary people shape nations.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Wyoming
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Mountain Region of the United States. The individual states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: Colorado
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Mountain Region of the United States. The individual states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana are presented in detail.
Ancient Lights Media
Atlas of the United States: The Mountain Region
This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Mountain Region of the United States. The individual states of Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana are presented in detail.
Wonderscape
History Kids: Constitutional Amendments 16 - 20
Explore Constitutional Amendments 16 through 20 and understand why the Bill of Rights was a necessary addition to the Constitution. Detailed explanations of the amendments are presented with landmark cases and an analysis of each...
Mazz Media
Suffrage
This live-action video program is about the word Suffrage. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the word Suffrage through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful,...
Wonderscape
History Kids: Three Branches of Government
This video provides an overview of the three branches of the United States government: legislative, executive, and judicial. It explains how these branches work together and have checks and balances to prevent any one branch from...
Curated Video
Is Gotabaya Rajapaksa the president Sri Lankans need?
Rajapaksa is sworn into office promising to strenghten security and fix the economy.
The Recount
Meet The Black Women Who Changed Our Voting Laws
Voting rights leaders like LaTosha Brown are fighting harder than ever, as voter suppression bills pile up in states across the country. For Black History Month, The Recount is reflecting on Black women, then and now, who have always led...
Curated Video
The Road To The 19th Amendment
It's been 100 years since the 19th Amendment was ratified. Newsy takes a closer look at the decades-long movement for women's suffrage.
Curated Video
Commission Aims To Commemorate, Preserve Women's Suffrage Stories
The Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission hopes this year's commemoration will prompt Americans to learn more about women's historical contributions.
Curated Video
Women's Suffrage Monuments Highlight Lack Of Statues To Women In U.S.
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, at least two monuments honoring the women's suffrage movement have been erected in the U.S.
Curated Video
Black Women Play Key Role In Elections
Women of color fought for the right to vote even after the passage of the 19th Amendment. Now a disenfranchised group is a key voting bloc.
Curated Video
Sri Lanka court rules president's actions unlawful
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that President Maithripala Sirisena's order to dissolve Parliament and hold new elections was unconstitutional, a much-anticipated verdict that further embroils the Indian Ocean...
The Recount
Race and Gender Politics in America
Political reporter Errin Haines has been covering race her entire career, but it wasn’t until co-founding The 19th* news site that she found the freedom to report on race as well as gender. Haines joins Jennifer Palmieri to talk about...
Curated Video
President Trump To Pardon Susan B. Anthony
President Trump made the announcement before signing a proclamation commemorating the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
Khan Academy
US History Overview 2 - Reconstruction to the Great Depression
Ambitiously spanning American history from 1865 to 1941, this video discusses and clarifies topics such as women's suffrage, the sinking of the Maine, and the development of America as a world empire. Maps and photographs will engage...
Crash Course
Women's Suffrage
Discover why some term the period between 1890 and 1920 in the United States a "women's era," a period in which women saw greater economic and political opportunities and an overall shift in gender roles. This video details women's...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Rights of African Americans Pt. 19: Voting and Women
Although woman suffragists had long been supporters of the anti-slavery cause, they were denied the right to vote in the Fourteenth Amendment.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Woman Suffrage: Part 5
The changing roles of women in World War I gave added momentum to women's struggle for the right to vote, eventually leading to the 19th Amendment.
Crash Course
Crash Course Us History #31: Women's Suffrage
Women's Suffrage video illustrating the development of women's organizations and their fight for civil rights during the Progressive Era. In a lively presentation, John Green discusses the shifts that occurred between 1890 and 1920...
Other
Reading Through History: Biography Brief: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
This is a short biography of the Women's Suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. [3:27]