The question, posed long ago by Walt Whitman, is still fresh in my mind. It’s a line from “Song for Occupations,” Whitman’s ...

Women’s Equality Day, celebrated every year, officially on Aug. 26, marks the granting of women’s right to vote, enshrined in the U.S. Constitution by the 19th Amendment in 1920.

The next Landing After Hours program in Jefferson City will explore rural Missouri women's roles in winning women the right ...

Actress Jessica Michna will visit the Glen Ellyn History Center this Saturday to share her portrayal of women trailblazers.

On Saturday 20 September communities across Aotearoa will unite for a Women's Day of Action for Pay Equity – taking place 132 years after New Zealand ...

President Donald Trump didn’t trigger a backlash against a particular policy; he gave shape to a deeper racial resentment against the diversifying direction of history itself.

Yellowstone, Yo­semite, and the Grand Canyon all make for great vacations. But did you know that the Nation­al Park Service also operates dozens of national historic sites and parks that ...

A new biography of Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, born in Concord in 1890, provides evidence that Flynn, a celebrated and maligned ...

Australia's 48th parliament has a record 112 women members. Ten of those women are independents. As they take their seats in ...

After decades of struggle, Washington women won the right to vote in 1910. This victory would prove to be a breakthrough on ...