The Real Leaders On The Equal Rights Amendment

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Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!

Today President Biden confirmed his belief the Equal Right Amendment is the “law of the land,” because in 2020 Virginia became the 38th state to ratify the amendment (though it was after the Congressionally imposed seven year sunset period). Which state first ratified the 28th Amendment?

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Hint: The state ratified the amendment on the same day the amendment was approved by Congress.

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