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 ...

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 ...

The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the suffrage movement. This collection includes personal papers of suffragists and suffragettes, records ...

Donald Trump's victory has dismayed many politically engaged Black women, and they're reassessing their enthusiasm for ...

The Prohibition era in the United States, spanning from 1920 to 1933, is often characterized by speakeasies, gangsters, and ...

Throughout history, women have been at the forefront of political changes, overcoming immense challenges, societal obstacles, and changing norms. Despite centuries of exclusion from formal political ...

The growing movement prompting Black women to withdraw is a shift from history, where they are often present and at the ...

O n April 2, 1870, two years before the 1872 U.S. presidential election, a letter to the editor of the New York Herald ...

I want to ask you how the agenda of the women working on birth control either differs or intersects with the suffragist movement, because we’re about to get to 1919 and the moment when the 19th ...

Kentuckians are still regularly shut out of legislative decisions that affect them, says an updated report by the state ...

It’s no surprise that Ohio played a significant role in the women’s suffrage movement, too. Salem played a big role. According to data, the Ohio Women’s Convention at Salem in 1850 met on April 19-20 ...