"This article delves into the evolution of feminist waves and their transformative impact on Western society while exploring ...
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 ...
While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...
President Biden signs a law allowing the first monument honoring the women's suffrage movement to be built on the National Mall. The monument is expected to be completed between 2032 and 2033.
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.
to preserve the history of the women’s suffrage movement and to provide a resource for newly-enfranchised women to take their part in public life. The deposit of books and archives in the early ...
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...
This column is the final one for celebrating January’s Annual Women’s History Month and it again features some notable women who helped make our nation and our world a better ...
The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...
When the statue of suffragist Millicent Fawcett was unveiled in 2018 it broke Parliament Square’s granite ceiling to become the first representation of a woman in the city’s seat of power. Professor ...
DURING the 19th century, women were increasingly involved in a wide range of activities which gave them a valuable experience of public life. Their enthusiasm and efficiency in organising themselves ...