The 19th Amendment, granting voting rights to women, was ratified in August 1920. Learn more about the path to women's suffrage in this lesson.

Kionah Tucker is an experienced museum professional with a passion for making history education accessible and fun. She currently serves as the Education Coordinator at the New York Historical Society, where she manages the Museum’s internship program for college and graduate students and supports programming related to the Museum’s many initiatives for students and teachers.

Originally from Newport News, Virginia, she relocated to attend St. John’s University in 2011 and has called New York City home since. In addition to her love for history, she is a lover of fashion, travel, animals, game shows, and great food.