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Mexico's Sheinbaum: from activist to climate scientist to presidential frontrunner
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoWhen Claudia Sheinbaum - the frontrunner to become Mexico's next president - was just six years old,...
On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAfrican American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't...
Overlooked No More: Hansa Mehta, Who Fought for Women’s Equality in India and Beyond
New York Times· 4 hours agoThis article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths,...
EDITORIAL: Exhibit remembers the women who made W.Va. history
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 7 days ago(The library is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) ...
Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza, statue unveiled in Akron
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 1 day agoBlack abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth’s legacy was cemented in Akron ...
'We want to make sure the truth is told': Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza to open in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days ago“There’s a plaque under her that says ‘mother, activist and suffragist,’” Harris said. “This...
Real life in Afghanistan – as told by a Taliban commander
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJamila Afghani, one of Afghanistan’s top women’s-rights activists, credits her success to having had...
‘Mother, activist, suffragist’: Plaza honoring Sojourner Truth opens Wednesday in Akron
Akron Beacon Journal· 1 day agoThe 10,000-square-foot plaza, located at 37 N. High St. in a former parking lot of the ...173 years...
Statue of women's and civil rights icon Sojourner Truth unveiled in Akron
WKYC Cleveland· 2 days agoThe landmark is placed near the sight of Truth's legendary 'Ain't I a Woman?' speech, delivered at...
Centrists let the GOP dismantle women’s rights. Why should Democrats trust them now?
The Hill· 2 days agoWade. In Clinton’s telling, the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision to overturn abortion rights is the...