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Commemorating 106 Years Since the 19th Amendment: MSI Press Celebrates Women’s Progress

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  On June 4, 1919, Congress passed the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote. It would take another year for full ratification, but this milestone marked a turning point—a hard-won step toward equality in a society that long denied women basic rights. Today, 106 years later, we at MSI Press honor the women who fought for suffrage and reflect on the progress made—and the work still to be done. While true gender equality remains a work in progress, we are proud to stand on the shoulders of generations of courageous women by fostering an environment where women lead, innovate, create, and influence. Just looking at MSI Press today reveals how far we’ve come. Our publishing house is co-founded and managed by a woman veteran—an unthinkable role for a woman in 1919. Many of our senior staff positions are held by women, including our copyeditors, copywriter, associate publicist, newsletter editor, and marketing assistant. These are not tokens—t...