While Gonerfest is known for bringing cutting-edge bands to Memphis, one can’t forget the keen sense of history that also informs their bookings. This week’s Gonerfest 21 is a good reminder of that, ...
The Wesleyan Chapel in Seneca Falls, New York, where the first Convention for Women's Rights was held on July 19 and 20, 1848. Over 300 men and women attended. Over a hundred years ago, on December 14 ...
Last week, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr made waves by releasing new guidance regarding the so-called Equal Time Rule. This move is the latest volley in Chairman Carr’s ...
The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when leading suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted ...
Whether enforceable or not, FCC chair Brendan Carr’s plan to prioritize the “equal-time rule” is creating significant political noise, and that may well be the point.
ATLANTA - Monday marks the 50th anniversary of women getting the right to get a credit card without a man's signature. It was 1974, and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act had been just signed by ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that’s unlikely to ...
Three-fourths of U.S. states have ratified the amendment, and many argue it is the 28th Amendment to the Constitution; Women’s Equality Day serves as a reminder of the amendment’s importance. A ...
President Joe Biden’s symbolic declaration on Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment is “the law of the land” likely only sets up more debates for Congress and the courts over the constitutional ...