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 largest ...

The seed for the first Woman's Rights Convention was planted in 1840, when Elizabeth Cady Stanton met Lucretia Mott at the World Anti-Slavery Convention in London, the conference that refused to seat ...

A convention in July 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, sparked a 72-year-long, persistent national movement. Various women ...

Batavia, visited the National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House in Rochester ahead of Women’s History Month to commemorate ...

Bella Lumina, a community adult treble choir with singers from around the Twin Cities, marked the 50th anniversary of ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

Students view images from the women's suffrage movement before watching a clip from the History Detectives episode Suffrage Pennant. They then hold a mock convention where students, in the roles ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are two of the most well-known names when it comes to women's rights. The ...

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 ...

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.