Consider the Constitution

19th Amendment with Prof. Julie Suk

March 27, 2024 The Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution Season 1 Episode 17
19th Amendment with Prof. Julie Suk
Consider the Constitution
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Consider the Constitution
19th Amendment with Prof. Julie Suk
Mar 27, 2024 Season 1 Episode 17
The Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution

In this episode, Julie C. Suk, Professor of Law, at Fordham University School of Law discusses the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States. The discussion covers the history of the women's suffrage movement, the impact of the 19th Amendment, and the ongoing struggle for gender equality. Despite the 19th Amendment, many women, particularly African-American and indigenous women, still faced discrimination.

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In this episode, Julie C. Suk, Professor of Law, at Fordham University School of Law discusses the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States. The discussion covers the history of the women's suffrage movement, the impact of the 19th Amendment, and the ongoing struggle for gender equality. Despite the 19th Amendment, many women, particularly African-American and indigenous women, still faced discrimination.