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PHOTO: Women's rights pioneers Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are depicted in the model of a bronze statue which will be unveiled as a monument in New York's Central Park on Aug. 26, 2020.

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News August 21, 2020

After more than 160 years, Central Park gets 1st statue honoring real-life women

PHOTO: Long Beach, Calif. Mayor Robert Garcia reveals why he left the Republican Party in this still from an interview on GM3, Aug. 20, 2020.

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Long Beach Mayor reveals why he left the Republican Party

PHOTO: What you should know as a first time voter.

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News August 20, 2020

Here's what you need to know to vote this election as a 1st-time voter

VIDEO: Election year 2020 by the numbers

News August 18, 2020

Election year 2020 by the numbers

PHOTO: How, when and where to register to vote.

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News August 18, 2020

How to vote via absentee ballot in 2020 election on Nov. 3

PHOTO: Rep Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., reflects on the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage.

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News August 18, 2020

Rep. Ayanna Pressley: For Black women, the struggle for the ballot didn’t end in 1920

PHOTO: For the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, Rep. Val Demings, D-Fla., explores how the 19th amendment excluded women of color.

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News August 18, 2020

Rep. Val Demings: How Black women excluded from suffrage movement kept fighting for freedom

PHOTO: The Highlight Pro Skydiving Team, an all-female team of 11 highly skilled skydivers, is doing a series of jumps at events across the country to mark the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing women's right to vote.

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News August 18, 2020

All-female team of skydivers jumps to celebrate 100th anniversary of women's suffrage

VIDEO: We are honoring the 100th anniversary of some American women's right to vote

News August 18, 2020

We are honoring the 100th anniversary of some American women's right to vote

PHOTO: Black Women's Role in the Suffrage Movement

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News August 18, 2020

Black women finally getting their due for their work to secure women's right to vote