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What the Broadway Musical 'Suffs' Gets Right (and Wrong) About the History of Women's Suffrage
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 hours agoIn 1776, Abigail Adams famously implored her husband, John, who was formulating a “new code of laws”...
Vintage photos show what life was like for women 100 years ago
Business Insider· 6 days agoIn the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs....
Breaking 'the bronze ceiling': Arizona Capitol statue honors leader of women's right to vote
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe 19th Amendment: The Arizona women who led the effort in the Legislature...their efforts paid off," Cuádraz said. On Nov. 5, 1912, the women's right ...
Cori Bush Calls Out Police and Government Repression of Social Movements
Teen Vogue· 6 hours agoThe same is true of the Civil Rights movement, which culminated in the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and...
The Surprising Feminist Life of President Theodore Roosevelt
Glamour via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRoosevelt’s Progressive Party was the first to allow women... Addams, later the first American woman...
American Law Feels Utterly Broken. We Can Actually Do Something About It, Though.
Slate· 7 days agoThis is part of How Originalism Ate the Law, a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined...
From the Foothills | Hartman: Mother's Day is more than flowers
The Wenatchee World· 4 days agoActually, it was May 9th, 1914, when Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the second Sunday of May as National...
The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days agoChild labor, he argued, was “an equally important issue...childhood.” Riding a wave of public recognition and endorsements, reformers set their sights on...
3 local schools receive statewide award for student voter registration rates
telegraphherald.com· 3 days agoThree local Iowa high schools recently were recognized for registering at least 90% of their eligible students to vote. Dubuque Senior High School, Marquette Catholic High School in Bellevue ...