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Nan Johnson, feminist vanguard and former Monroe County legislator, dies at 92
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNan Johnson, a longtime Monroe County legislator and founder of the Susan B. Anthony Center at the...
Writing on the legacy of MLK: Three winning essays in 2023 Fresno County schools contest
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoIn partnership with the Fresno County Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Committee, the Office of the...
Brownsville Veterans Memorial teams place near top at National History Day
The Brownsville Herald, Texas via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAug. 18—Only have a minute? Listen instead Two teams from Veterans Memorial Early College High School placed near the top during National History Day competition June 11-15 at the University ...
Kathryn Ross: It has never been easier to vote, so do your duty this election season
Spectator via Yahoo News· 8 months agoContrary to some popular rhetoric, it has never been easier to vote in the United States than it is...
NJ history: 1880 Tenafly woman helped others shatter ceilings
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen a carriage adorned with flags rolled up to Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s Tenafly home, she knew it...
The shocking violent sexism of The Gilded Age
The Independent via Yahoo News· 8 months ago‘The Gilded Age’ on HBO offers a fresh perspective of women’s roles during the late 19th century. But Meredith Clark writes that the history of the time...
Out of Our Past: Women’s rights in Indiana first flourished in Dublin
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe second week of October 1851, women’s rights in Indiana first flourished in the little hamlet of Dublin ‒ when the wild idea that women deserved equal status to men came to bear. On this ...
Do you know about Black Friday? No, not that one. The day that radicalized suffragettes | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months ago“Learning about the Black Friday of 1910 changed my perspective on suffragettes. They weren’t just...
This St. Petersburg artist’s dream? An entire museum dedicated to motherhood
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoST. PETERSBURG — Inside a historic bungalow on 28th Street North, a dream is being nurtured. It’s an incubator for a museum dedicated to motherhood and also the home of its founder: artist, ...