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 ...
Edith (Helena Bonham Carter) in a suffragette riot. (Shaw Organisation) “Suffragette” is a British historical drama about the suffragette movement. It follows the unintentional rise of a young ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump is marking the 100th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote with an art exhibit based on works by students from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. The first ...
Over the past few centuries, women have traveled a long road to gain the right to vote, and Carol Simon Levin discussed many of the hairpin turns, speed bumps and potholes along that road during a ...
On Oct. 23, 1915, an estimated 25,000 women marched in New York City demanding the right to vote throughout the United States ...
Screenwriter Abi Morgan's new movie focuses on the working-class women who fought for votes in the U.K. before World War I. She tells NPR she had... The Bonnets Come Off In 'Suffragette' Screenwriter ...
Lake Erie College announced that it will host a women’s suffrage event on Aug. 25, highlighting its women’s rights walkway and a new sign for suffragette Harriet Taylor Upton. The event will run from ...
The Owensboro Museum of Science and history and the American Association of University Women are collaborating on a new exhibit in honor of the 105th anniversary of women’s suffrage. The exhibit, ...