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First Woman Rights Convention
The first woman's rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. -
First National Woman's Rights Convention
The first national woman's rights convention was held in Worcester, Mass. -
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Susan Anthony and Elizabeth Stanton found that National Woman's Suffrage Association. -
Colorado grants women the right to vote
Colorado is the first state to grant woman the right to vote by adopting an amendment. -
19th Amendment Passed
The 19th Amendment is passed granting women the right to vote. -
Equal Pay Act
Equal Pay Act is passed and states that woman have to be payed the same as men for the same job. -
National Organization for Women
NOW is founded and seeks to end all sexual discrimination. -
Equal Rights Amendment Passed
The Equal Rights Amendment passed by Congress. -
Equal Credit Oprotunity Act
Prohibits discrimination on consumer credit practices on the basis of sex, race, religion, or age. -
Pregnancy Discrimination Act Passed
The Pregnancy Discrimination Act passed and bans employment discrimination against pregnant woman.