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 ...

However, if the parliamentary vote remained the elusive holy-grail for suffragists in the United Kingdom in 1913, they had still achieved many rights for women since 1867. Crucially, the suffrage ...

A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...

The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum in Adams, Mass., is celebrating what would have been the suffragette's 205th birthday ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...

On the last day of January, the day before Black History Month was set to begin, newly confirmed Defense Secretary Pete ...

Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...

Leader’s yearlong examination of notable people, institutions and key moments in Lexington’s history focuses on an early ...

Multiracial friendship's may be more difficult to maintain in the midst of the misogyny, racism, and xenophobia of the Trump ...

During the February 4 Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association (WIHA) dinner meeting in the Deane Winthrop House barn, Park Ranger Will Watson, of the National Park Service, discussed the ...

To honour Suffrage history, a University of Portsmouth academic has created an extensive exhibition featuring original and ...

The group with a chapter in IL was founded on Valentines Day, February 14 1920 by the National American Women Suffrage ...