ERA in the News: AUGUST 1-7, 2020

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NATIONAL

July 31 How Women's Suffrage Changed America Far Beyond the Ballot Box, Wall Street Journal

July 31 You've Seen 'Mrs. America' --Now Hear the Real Story, Law.com

July 31 How White Nationalists Weaponize Motherhood, The Cut

Aug. 4 The spread of COVID-19 in the South shows the risks of anti-intellectualism, Washington Post

Aug. 7 Can a Latina Girl Dream of Being President of the United States?, The New York Times

STATES

ARIZONA

Aug. 5 Q&A: Janice Friebaum talks history, suffrage, and the importance of voting, Jewish News of Greater Phoenix

CALIFORNIA

Aug. 5 Liberal policies, like California's, keep blue-state residents living longer, study finds, The Mercury News

Aug. 5 Do peaceful protests do any good? How about the more violent ones?, Palo Alto Online

FLORIDA

Aug. 1 How limited series actress became TV's fiercest Emmy category, Sun Port Charlotte

GEORGIA

Aug. 2 OPINION, Megan Botel: Women's suffrage history undercut no longer, Savannah Morning News

IOWA

Aug. 5 Corbin: Fight for women's rights is hard won and not done, Mason City Globe Gazette

MASSACHUSETTS 

Aug. 6 Equal Rights Amendment Lawsuit Thrown Out by US Judge in Boston, Bloomberg Law

Aug. 8 Mass. ERA ratification lawsuit dismissed, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

MICHIGAN

Aug. 6 Jacques: Biden's 'women agenda' falls flat, The Detroit News

MONTANA

Aug. 4 Passage of Equal Rights Amendment long overdue, fThe Bozeman Daily Chronicle

NEW JERSEY

Aug. 2 Will Republican women, men stand against misogyny?, NJ.com

NEW MEXICO

July 31 Academy for Learning in Retirement schedules fall series online, Las Cruces Bulletin

NORTH DAKOTA

Aug. 5 Mike Jacobs: A growing split in the state's dominant party, Inforum

PENNSYLVANIA

July 31 How to watch the most talked about 2020 Emmy-nominated shows, Philly Voice

Aug. 3 Alice Paul, WHYY

SOUTH CAROLINA

Aug. 4 SC State Museum celebrates 100th anniversary of 19th Amendment with exhibit, ABC News 4

Aug. 4 Letters to the Editor: Seniors in nursing homes need visitors even during pandemic, Charleston Post Courier

Aug. 6 100 years of suffrage, U of SC 

VIRGINIA

Aug. 5 Running for governor: Jennifer McClellan wants to hear your perspective, C-Ville Weekly

OPPOSITION

July 31 Joe Biden's Costly, Radical Race and Gender Agenda, National Review

Aug. 1 Mrs America's 'catfight theory' is denounced for trivialising women, The Times

Aug. 7 The Week, National Review

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