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Wisconsin ratified federal Equal Rights Amendment 50 years ago yet still struggles to pass a state...
The Post-Crescent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAPPLETON — Women’s rights advocates and Democratic lawmakers gathered in Appleton earlier this month...
Bridges: Helen Stoddard's impact on prohibition, women's suffrage
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHelen Stoddard became an early professor and pursued a host of causes across Texas, including child...
New History Maker Space and statewide tour bring Wisconsin history to students and residents
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFourth grade is when the state's schoolchildren typically learn Wisconsin history. To supplement...
Pink wows, breaks record in Milwaukee, as first female stadium headliner ever in Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAlas the roof had to be closed on a rainy Monday for Pink’s “Summer Carnival” tour stop at American...
Directors of 2 Milwaukee Black history museums share important parts of Wisconsin's history
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFebruary is Black History Month, and Milwaukee has two institutions dedicated to preserving the...
The University of Kansas Jayhawks' football team made history with their win over BYU
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 7 months agoFor the second year in a row, the University of Kansas Jayhawks have started their season with four...
Knoxville state Rep. Gloria Johnson channels Tennessee Three activism into 2024 Senate bid
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 8 months agoState Rep. Gloria Johnson is turning the attention from a joint act of political defiance as part of...
Children Need a Lot More Civil Rights Than They Currently Have
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images“We do not co-parent with the...
Barnes' Senate bid may ride on Milwaukee's Black turnout
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStanding beside the pulpit at King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church on a crisp fall Sunday morning,...
When did the Civil War end? A (quick) history of America's deadliest war.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Civil War was the deadliest conflict ever fought on American soil with approximately 620,000 fatalities, according to History.com. Recent analysis could even suggest these numbers are higher ...