Ruth Messinger argues voting is not just a right, but a duty.

Scholar Debra Schultz explores the history of Freedom Summer and the fight to enable all American citizens to vote.

What did Jewish suffragists do after the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment?

JWA's Program Manager, Sarah Quiat, does a deep-dive into Yiddish newspapers from the 1910s to see what people had to say about women's suffrage.

Many Jewish suffragists (and anti-suffragists) also belonged to the nascent birth control movement.

Is voting the be-all and end-all of civic engagement? Emma Goldman didn't think so.

In the second essay in JWA's 2020 Suffrage Series, a Rising Voices Fellowship alumna reflects on voting for the first time this year.

Exclusively for JWA, Elaine Weiss discusses her new book, The Woman's Hour, and the fight for women's suffrage in the United States.