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A family affair: Three generations of women discuss voting rights

In honor of the 100th anniversary of American women's right to vote, we sit down with three generations of women in one politically active family to talk about why they vote.
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Can Floyd killing break cycle of police violence and protests? History offers lessons.

George Floyd, Rodney King, Emmett Till. Violence and police brutality against black people have sparked racial justice protests for decades. To understand this cycle, we look back at the civil rights era and the early 90s. What was missing from society's responses to earlier protests and riots? And how can we frame our discussion in a way that addresses systemic biases?

Two cities, a spike in crime, and the federal response

Beyond the vote: 100 years of women’s leadership

19th Amendment: The six-week 'brawl' that won women the vote

Introducing Perception Gaps Season 2: Locked up (audio)

Reparations is a nonstarter in Congress. Not in this Southern city.

Playwrights envision a post-pandemic future guided by hope

The problem with the word ‘suffrage’: It excludes Black women activists

Saving the 'lockdown generation' from being locked out

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The African cartoonists drawing themselves into the story

Senate inches toward approving coronavirus relief

COVID-19 empties tourist traps in Europe: Crisis or opportunity?

How Trump is moving heaven and earth to motivate evangelical voters

On the road to reopening schools, a new obstacle: School buses

What happened in Beirut? Evidence suggests fireworks accident.

A pandemic’s knock-it-off effect on war

Heeding her invitation, six decades later

Fusion’s future gets real in France

A look behind the scenes of the Monitor's suffrage coverage

The roots of inherent rights like voting

Life’s master plan

A vote for the word ‘suffragist,’ not ‘suffragette’

Q&A with Alexander Keyssar, author of ‘Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College?’

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‘Our voice matters’: Promoting female composers in classical music

Shelf love: Go behind the scenes with ‘The Booksellers’

Camping in Siberia: On the trail of the world’s largest owl

The election is in 94 days. Will the results be seen as legitimate?

Hajj without the crowds: How pilgrims are persevering

Coronavirus relief: GOP caught between ideals and economic reality

19th Amendment: The six-week 'brawl' that won women the vote

How Portland protests became a campaign stage for Trump

Democracy is under fire, but also underrated

With federal agents off the streets, Portland protesters refocus

How Trump is moving heaven and earth to motivate evangelical voters

In Israel, coronavirus brings out a new generation of protesters

France begins to reckon with the dark side of its cultural elite

Saving the 'lockdown generation' from being locked out

19th Amendment: The six-week 'brawl' that won women the vote

Bringing light to the news, for those who can’t hear it

A family affair: Three generations of women discuss voting rights

Can Floyd killing break cycle of police violence and protests? History offers lessons.

Navigating Uncertainty: As global order creaks, what comes next?

In the staycation era, the art of deliberate escape

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