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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 ...
On Conservatism and Risk Aversion
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoBut that isn’t how the human heart operates. We must consider that there were many things that needed changing, a need that found conservatives too...
'This day has finally come': Martha Cannon heads to Washington after 4-year delay
KSL Salt Lake City· 5 days agoScores of people lined a pathway, waving violet, gold and white flags — colors representing women's ...
CONGRESS APPROVES 19TH AMENDMENT
Arizona Daily Sun· 7 days agoOn June 4, 1919, Congress, by joint resolution, approved the woman’s suffrage amendment and sent it to the ...
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...
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 ...
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...
If you defend human rights, you defend women’s’ rights.
Amnesty International· 6 hours agoWhat do we mean when we talk about women’s rights? This movement grew to spread all around the world, and thanks to the</ ...
On this day in history, June 4, 1919, Congress passes 19th Amendment, granting women the right to...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe race to ratify the 19th Amendment began on this day in history, June 4, 1919, after Congress...