Only half a century ago, the United States government passed the 19th Amendment, granting some women in America the right to vote. On the 50th anniversary of the monumental addition to the Constitution, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper officially designated August 26 as the statewide Women’s Equality Day.
Women s Equality Day is a day to celebrate the progress that women have made in achieving equality. This day is celebrated on 26 August every year. Today, we take a look at some of the important women who fought for equality throughout history.
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