The Equal Rights Amendment is Back in the Courts

The Ginsburg Tapes by Lauren Moxley Beatty

Jul 3, 2020Government & Organizations

In case you missed it, the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment rages on–this time, in the courts. Crash course: for the Equal Rights Amendment to become part of the Constitution, 38 states need to ratify it. Congr...

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