While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...

a nod to a Central New York woman who helped found the National Women’s Suffrage Association in 1869. The group chanted as they marched a mile to University United Methodist Church at 324 ...

Also included in the book are the histories of the Women’s Land Army during World War I, the Pennsylvania Woman Suffrage Association ... books is donated to the National Collaborative for ...

It’s been 105 years since women won the right to vote and 75 years since the Constitution guaranteed equality for all. What transpired in between to guarantee us this fundamental right?

“Unconventional” runs through Oct. 31 at the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site. The exhibit will be open to the public and ...

Five Quaker groups filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security over the end of an immigration policy ...

News Center 7 celebrates the people and organizations who have progressed our nation forward for more equality and equity to ...

In 1935, Bethune founded the National Council of Negro Women, an “organization of organizations” to unify African American women’s organizations under one major umbrella. The Mary McLeod Bethune ...

Did Florida ever ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, the 1972 amendment that declared women equal under the law?

This year sees some notable anniversaries in the world, such as equal suffrage being extended to American women 105 years ago ...

Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett each had a different vision of reproductive freedom. Would reproductive rights be more secure if Dennett’s had prevailed?