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 ...

Her role as a historic hero or villain depends on the movement in question, but looking at her as a mother and daughter adds depth to her legend ...

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 ...

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 ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote 104 years ago, but we rarely hear about what it took for women to get that right through the women's suffrage movement. Some of ...

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 ...

PENDLETON — The Heritage Station Museum in Pendleton is showcasing a new exhibit on the effort to secure women the vote in America. “Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence” is on display through ...

Women have officially been able to vote for more than a century, but these 20 states had already given women the right to ...

The activism of Black women often predated that of famous white suffragists—and still informs debates over what history is ...

A monument honoring the women’s suffrage movement will be placed on the National Mall after President Joe Biden signed the Women’s Suffrage National Monument Location Act into law. The yet-to-be-built ...

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