A powerful symbol of the fight for women’s rights is taking center stage in Scranton, bringing history back to life. More ...

In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...

Buffalo and Western New York played an active role during the decades-long women's suffrage movement that, eventually, led to ...

INDEPENDENCE ON JULY 4TH, 1776. SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY WANTS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE ROLE OF THE WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE MOVEMENT AMID THE AMERICA 250 CELEBRATIONS ON THE SENATE FLOOR YESTERDAY, IOWA’S SENIOR ...

Suffragist heroes Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony seized control of the feminist narrative of the 19th century. Their influential history of the movement still governs popular ...

In The Women’s Suffrage Movement, Dr. Rabaka lifts up the intertwined histories of women’s rights, abolitionism, racial justice, and democratic reform. This episode serves as a companion to Episode 23 ...

This article is part of She Resisted, an interactive experience celebrating the pioneering strategies of the women’s suffrage movement. Black women formed clubs to support their communities as early ...

The dismissal of this amendment led to the establishment of formal suffrage societies across England and Ireland. Yet, despite over four decades of campaigning, female suffrage had still not been ...

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I was astonished that my mother did not go to vote,” she recalled, “and shocked when she told me she had no legal right to do ...