The Herald-Leader is celebrating Lexington’s 250th birthday by revisiting key moments in the city’s vibrant history, ...

Today, we frequently hear that we are in unprecedented times when it comes to politics and voting. But is that actually the ...

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Agnes Kemp, who fought for equality, left marks on Harrisburg that are still visible today.

Two historical markers in downtown Decatur were damaged this month — one struck by an 18-wheeler, the other still under investigation as local historians question whether vandalism played a role in ...

Let’s raise a glass to these valiant ladies, from Marie Lichtenberg’s quirky barrel lockets, to Judy Geib’s chandeliers and ...

The destroyers do not understand that the history is written in our hearts, and we will not allow it to be erased." ...

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

Her writings on democracy and feminism advocated for equal educational opportunities for Chinese women The post 442: Mabel Ping-Hua Lee rode on horseback for women’s suffrage appeared first on ...

Through the Woman's Franchise League of Muncie, the Ball wives financially supported and represented the organization at ...

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

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