News

SYNOPSIS: Stepsisters Maya and Kiara travel back in time to the beginning of the American women’s suffrage movement. Along the way, they meet many key figures – Susan B. Anthony, Ida B. Wells ...
WASHINGTON — In the summer of 1919, shortly after Congress passed the 19th Amendment, the Smithsonian acquired a few relics from the nearly century-long struggle for women’s suffrage.
Newsworthy Women. Women's Suffrage Anthem: "The March of the Women" Posted: August 8, 2024 | Last updated: September 7, 2024. Composed by Ethel Smyth and written by Cicely Hamilton, this 1910 ...
Here are MacGregor's thoughts on the last four decades of writing women back into history. When we founded the National Women’s History Project over 40 years ago, it was a very different world.
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) -Across the country, we’re marking the centennial of women’s suffrage, but the story of voting rights is more complex than many realize. Earlier this afternoon, in ...
Local organizations are inviting guests to learn how Painesville was involved in the movement for women’s voting rights. The Painesville Suffrage Trolley Tour is set to run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m ...
Although the 19th Amendment's ratification is often touted as the final victory of the women's suffrage movement, it took decades for African American women to get the same right.
The colors are those of women's suffrage movement of the Women's Social and Political Union in the UK. The colors were then adopted as the colors of the celebratory day.