When lesbians led the women’s suffrage movement
In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw ...
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Black women suffrage, march mobilization
Black women were an important part of the growing women suffrage movement in the late 19th and early 20th century. In 1913 in advance of a women’s parade to advocate for the amendment and ratification ...
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Nogales leader in 1917 was part of women’s suffrage movement
In 1917, when Theodora Sprecher Marsh showed up at House of Representatives as the representative from Santa Cruz County, she ...
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The Ball wives fought for Women's Suffrage, joining Muncie's strong and diverse suffrage community
Through the Woman's Franchise League of Muncie, the Ball wives financially supported and represented the organization at ...
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Black women’s suffrage: A history of activism and resilience
Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.
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The 19th Amendment was a key step for women's rights in the U.S.
It was the culmination of a century of agitation for women’s suffrage. Beginning in the ... Alice Paul and other leaders of the suffragist movement celebrate the passing of the amendment.
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Revisiting the legacy of the Women’s Suffrage Movement in Broome County
Women in Broome County were prominent leaders of the Suffrage Movement and the push for the 19th Amendment. “Margaret Topliff, Lillian Huffcut, Cathrine Bartoo, Ida Wales Gitchel and they all ...