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Colorado-born national women's suffrage monument sets sights on National Mall
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 10 months agoTraverse the hallowed expanses of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., and you'll find men. Lots...
International Women’s Day: A history of the first Latter-day Saint women’s newspaper
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The First Relief Society Meeting” a painting by Lynde Mott of Lehi. She has done a series of...
Review: ‘Suffs’ on Broadway explores the history of women’s suffrage in the United States
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoNEW YORK — With Hillary Rodham Clinton as a producer, an all-female cast of 23 playing historical...
A toast to the misunderstood temperance movement on the anniversary of its demise
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn anti-alcohol vintage postcard from Patt Morrison's collection shows a progression from lemonade...
Civil Rights Act of 1964 Revisited 'Still have these inequalities': Region played role in national...
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMar. 2—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — When the United States was founded under the American Enlightenment principle that "all men are created equal," women could not vote, hold political office, own property ...
Construction of Sojourner Truth Memorial Plaza marks decades-long dream
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile there is no transcript of the famous speech given by abolitionist and women's rights activist...
In Honor of Labor Day, 10 Most Influential Women Union Heroes in History
Parade via Yahoo News· 9 months agolabor-day-women-history-jpg Dolores Huerta speaking. Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Labor Day...
One student and one typewriter: How two women with a vision founded Johnson & Wales
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE — They were born before women had the right to vote and were relegated to roles as...
Chautauqua's long history of free speech and learning for the public good
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Aug. 20, 2022, a large crowd gathered in front of the New York Public Library to hear prominent...
Women's suffrage memorial in Kansas Statehouse is one step closer — but could face a delay
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMore than a century after securing the right for women to vote, the Kansas Statehouse is one step...