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Voting and Elections
A nonpartisan guide to voting and elections in the U.S. The guide will be regularly updated.
First Time Voters
General Information
National Elections
State & Local Elections
Research Databases
Voting & Election Data
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Women's Suffrage Movement
History of Voting in the US
Register to Vote
Women's Suffrage Images
1920 First Colored Women to Vote in Ettrick, Virginia
Black Suffragists, Holding Banner "Banner State Woman's National Baptist Convention"
Sojourner Truth
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Suffragists Marching, probably New York City, 1915
Women's Suffrage Movement
5 Black Suffragists Who Fought for the 19th Amendment
Learn more about 5 key Black suffragists who fought for the 19th amendment.
19th Amendment (National Park Service)
Provides history and a variety of resources on the 19th amendment.
African American Leaders in the Suffrage Movement
Learn more about African American leaders in the Suffrage movement.
African American Women and the 19th Amendment (National Park Service)
Provides a history of African American women and the 19th Amendment.
How Black Suffragists Fought for the Right to Vote and a Modicum of Respect (NEH)
A detailed history of Black Suffragists' long fight for voting rights.
League of Women Voters
An organization formed to encourage women to vote.
Ongoing Fight (PBS)
A PBS digital short about Black women's long fight for suffrage, continuing today.
Rightfully Hers (National Archives Museum)
Highlights the diverse struggle for women's right to vote.
Suffrage Movement Timeline (National Women's History Museum)
Provides a timeline of the women's suffrage movement.
Votes for Women (Smithsonian)
An exhibition containing portraits and objects from the American suffrage movement.
Women's Suffrage (Library of Congress
Information, including primary resources, on women's suffrage from the Library of Congress.
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