ERA in the News: AUGUST 29 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

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NATIONAL

Aug. 29 Margo Martindale talks getting into character for her Emmy-nominated Mrs. America role, EW

Sept. 2 Inside the Fall Issue of Ms., Ms. Magazine

Sept. 2 'The Glorias' Trailer Spotlights Gloria Steinem's Fight for Women's Rights, Yahoo

Sept. 3 2020 Is The Year Of The Woman Donor: Campaign Contributions Surge, NPR

Sept. 3 Constitutionalizing Equality: The Equal Rights Amendment as a Catalyst for Change, Council on Foreign Relations

Sept. 3 Equal Rights Amendment Can't Wait in Time of COVID, Philanthropy Women

STATE NEWS

 CALIFORNIA

Aug. 28 'We Have Come Far, But Not Far Enough': California Women Reflect on 100 Years of Voting, KQED

ILLINOIS

Sept. 3 'The Glorias' trailer spotlights Gloria Steinem's fight for women's rights, Chicago Tribune

IOWA

Sept. 4 Corbin: The trilogy of women's rights and the ongoing fight for them, NWest Iowa

KANSAS

Aug. 28 NOW is the time, Great Bend Tribune

MARYLAND

Aug. 28 UMD law school professor discusses her new book on the Nineteenth Amendment, Maryland Reporter

Aug. 30 Celebrating my suffragist grandmother and a century of the right to vote, Baltimore Sun

Aug. 31 UMD Law School Professor Discusses Her New Book, The Southern Maryland Chronicle

MASSACHUSETTS 

Aug. 28 Poll Power: Women's Suffrage Celebrates 100 Years, with Caveats, Jamaica Plain Gazette

Sept. 2 Westborough Public Library to hosty 19th Amendment lecture, Wicked Local Westborough

Sept. 2 Red. White and Blue Goes Purple, White and Gold to Celebrate Women's Suffrage, Charlestown Patriot Bridge

Sept. 4 Poll Power: Women's Suffrage Celebrates 100 Years, With Caveats, Mission Hill Gazette

MICHIGAN

Sept. 4 Meg Fedorowicz: What happened to the Equal Rights Amendment, The Daily Telegram

MINNESOTA

Sept. 1 LETTER: Let's pass the Equal Rights Amendment in Minnesota, ECM Publishers

Sept. 2 Edina celebrates women's suffrage, Sun Current

MISSISSIPPI

Aug. 31 GUEST VIEW: We have to learn to do the work of change, Meridian Star

MONTANA

Sept. 1 Elect champions for equal rights, The Missoulian

NEW YORK

Aug. 29 Up close and personal: SF student meets First Lady after drawing picked for suffrage exhibit, Finger Lakes Times

PENNSYLVANIA

Sept. 2 'Reaganland' explores how 'the Gipper' changed American politics, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

TENNESSEE

Aug. 28 Women of Influence: Shruit Sharma, Ingram Content Group, Nashville Business Journal

Aug. 29 From 'votes for women' sashes to pusshats, fashion makes political states, Knoxville News Sentinel

Sept. 1 Opinion | Roger K. Lyons: To what, as Americans, are we dedicated?, The Southern

TEXAS

Aug. 29 Let's give women's equal rights the anniversary present that it deserves, Herald Zeitung

Sept. 2 Guest column: A century of women's suffrage, Flower Mound Leader

VERMONT

Sept. 2 What women bring to the table, The Commons

VIRGINIA

Aug. 29 Heidi Sieck, Co-Founder/CEO of #VoteProChoice: Jennifer Carroll Foy is the best choice, Blue Virginia

Sept. 1 Legal scholar and author discusses Women's Equality Day, WJLA

WASHINGTON

Aug. 28 Women's vote: Enact the ERA to finish the job, Seattle Times

WYOMING

Aug. 30 Jenkins: A hundred years later, the fight continues, Casper Star-Tribune Online

OPPOSITION

Sept. 1 Drive to adopt Equal Rights Amendment tainted by backers' pro-abortion stance, Cleveland.com

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