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 ...

A women’s suffrage ballot measure failed three times, in 1874, 1912 and 1913. “So lots of failure. Lots of failure. ... gave out thousands of flyers and put posters in windows.

PR pro, president of Dalton Agency's Nashville office, author of "The Joy of Propaganda: The How and Why of Public Relations and Marketing.” Propaganda is everywhere today—in the ...

Both women fought for women’s suffrage in the 1800s and early 1900s, said Smith Griffin, who said the stories of her ancestors have been passed down from generation to generation in her family.

A Chinese immigrant led the fight for women’s suffrage — then couldn’t vote. March 2, 2024. 6 min. Mabel Lee, pictured between 1920 and 1925. (Bain News Service/Library of Congress) ...

Today marks Women’s Equality Day, a motion first introduced in 1971 to commemorate August 26, 1920 — when women in the United States won the right to vote — and formally adopted in 1973.

They were generally opposed to women’s suffrage, but so were the saloon owners. So were people in mining towns who believed that women, once given the vote, would pass temperance laws," Balik said.

The Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, aka the Make it Harder for Women to Vote Act, now moves to the U.S. Senate. ... Women’s voting rights under attack 105 years after suffrage.