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'Suffs' Star Jenn Colella Can't Believe the Suffrage Movement Isn't Taught in Schools
Jezebel· 3 days agoOver one hundred years later, Dock’s sentiment can now be heard in the Tony-nominated musical,...
Doctor, state senator, suffragist: Utah’s statue of Martha Hughes Cannon heads to D.C.
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe statue of Dr. Martha Hughes Cannon — a famed leader in the women’s suffrage movement and < ...
On this day in history, June 4, 1919, Congress passes 19th Amendment, granting women the right to...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe race to ratify the 19th Amendment began on this day in history, June 4, 1919, after Congress...
The World Is Looking for Change but Biden Still Has a Chance
Newsweek· 6 hours agoVoters all over sure seem to be unhappy in our 2024 "year of democracy," when over half the world's...
'This day has finally come': Martha Cannon heads to Washington after 4-year delay
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoScores of people lined a pathway, waving violet, gold and white flags — colors representing women's ...
Ohioan who serves as US League of Women Voters co-CEO says voting is the baseline for democracy
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoTwenty years ago, Kelly McFarland Stratman was among the Ohioans working on reform to the state’s...
On Conservatism and Risk Aversion
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoConservatives are faulted, not without reason, for slow-walking their way through the civil rights era when they weren’t being positively recalcitrant....
Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza and Statue opens to public - Akron.com
West Side Leader & South Side News Leader· 4 days agoHundreds gathered on downtown Akron’s North High Street to witness the opening and dedication of the...
Leaders praise ‘historic’ victory as Sheinbaum triumphs in Mexican election
Al Jazeera· 7 days agoLeaders from across the Americas have offered congratulations to Claudia Sheinbaum, whose thumping...
Overlooked Moments in LGBTQ+ History
Time Magazine· 4 days agoPride Month in the United States begins each June to mark the June 28, 1969, uprising in response ...