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Breaking 'the bronze ceiling': Arizona Capitol statue honors leader of women's right to vote
The Arizona Republic· 5 days agoA suffragist, leader of the drive to give women the vote, and the state's first female state...
What the Broadway Musical 'Suffs' Gets Right (and Wrong) About the History of Women's Suffrage
Smithsonian Magazine· 3 days agoIn 1776, Abigail Adams famously implored her husband, John, who was formulating a “new code of laws”...
Why the New Social Media Trend to Block Celebrities Over Gaza Is Really Catching On
Slate via Yahoo News· 1 day agoClinton argued in an op-ed against a full cease-fire, so Yousafzai’s association with her drew...
Letters to the Editor | May 14, 2024
Philly.com· 4 days agoAs I read about the effort by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker to rid Kensington of an encampment, I shook my head in disbelief. City officials had assured all...
History's Headlines: Read all about it
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 7 days agoOn a recent rainy April afternoon, a small group of people gathered in the Allentown Public Library Local History Room to hear about and see the result...
Cori Bush Calls Out Police and Government Repression of Social Movements
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s time our government responded to popular social movements with an ear, instead of a boot. It’s...
David J. Bobb: America’s 250th is worthy of celebration -- and unity
Post-Bulletin· 6 days agoIt is hard to imagine Americans afraid to celebrate America. Should the 250th anniversary of the...
Roundup of 2024 Pulitzer Prizes for literature
Republican-American· 4 days agoA revelatory portrait of Martin Luther King, Jr. that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of the civil rights leader’s life,...
3 local schools receive statewide award for student voter registration rates
telegraphherald.com· 6 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 ...
Some say the Treaty of Waitangi divides NZ – a new survey suggests the opposite is true
The Conversation· 4 days agoAs a result, today’s official narratives acknowledge the Treaty was broken repeatedly, often violently, during European colonisation. For example, in his 2004 Orewa speech ...