The National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House paid tribute to the women's suffrage and civil rights icon by hanging a wreath on the door of h ...
In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the trailblazing women activists and politicians who paved the way in ...
14 July is Emmeline Pankhurst Day. The leading suffragette was flawed, divisive and autocratic – and we should never forget her. When it comes to female icons, it’s sometimes tempting to ...
Amelia Boynton Robinson is a civil rights icon who, while not born in Alabama ... at Tuskegee University and was involved in women's suffrage at a young age. Sign up for our Newsletters Join ...
An Indian princess and the goddaughter of Queen Victoria, Sophia became something of an icon, selling copies of The Suffragette newspaper outside Hampton Court Palace. Sophia was instrumental in ...
Liberal accounts of the women’s suffrage movement in the UK (often now referred to as the originally pejorative term “suffragettes”) often ignore or downplay its violence. While many do refer to the ...
In 1918, as women were fighting for the right to vote, a suffragette's pamphlet on marriage offered candid advice to young ladies navigating their futures. The pamphlet, now on display at the ...
In order to find and explore our own local history in the campaign for women’s suffrage, we decided to take a trek around the greater Boston area, visiting historic sites along the way.
She was a tireless ambassador for the suffrage movement in Ireland, travelling throughout the country to address meetings on voting issues. In 1909, the North of Ireland Women’s Suffrage Society ...