The GOP-controlled Congress has reintroduced the Save Act, a bill that Republicans claim is to prevent undocumented ...

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied ... that explicitly embraced the principle of race-blind suffrage. However, many Northerners continued to oppose black ...

After the United States entered the war ... Presidents have to maneuver carefully on politically hot issues, and women's suffrage was no exception. The movement had been growing for decades.

A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...

United States - December 28, 2024 The Woman Suffrage Memorial statue honors Lizzie Crozier French, Anne Dallas Dudley and Elizabeth Avery Meriwether, Tennessee civil rights pioneers who fought for ...

The group with a chapter in IL was founded on Valentines Day, February 14 1920 by the National American Women Suffrage ...

After generations of struggle for suffrage, the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed in 1919 and ratified in August 1920. To mark the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage in 2020, ...

During the February 4 Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association (WIHA) dinner meeting in the Deane Winthrop House barn, Park Ranger Will Watson, of the National Park Service, discussed the ...

Alice Paul, chief strategist for the militant wing of the suffrage movement and author of the Equal Rights Amendment, was born on Jan. 11, 1885, in Moorestown, New Jersey. The product of an upper ...

Our collections contain primary source material relating to the campaign for women’s suffrage. The majority of this collection forms part of the Women’s Library, whose roots are founded in the ...