In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...

Georgetown University’s Department of Performing Arts is performing Bitter Flower, a play that examines the racism of the white suffrage movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by ...

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - As the United States celebrates 250 years of independence in 2026, WBEN is taking a look back on Buffalo and Western New York's role in the history of the country. Buffalo and ...

Erie women who were early leaders of the suffrage movement are featured in the traveling exhibit opening at Blasco Library on Sept. 14.

It's a story set more than a hundred years ago, yet its message echoes with a modern-day resonance. "Suffragette" (in theaters Friday) follows members of the British suffrage movement in the early ...

Women’s Social and Political Union Exhibition stand, probably at Claxton Hall during the Women’s Parliament, February 1908 (Image courtesy Museum of London) In 2009, a striking collection of some ...

The upper ranks of Manhattan society were never welcoming to Mrs. Frank Leslie, who charmed her future publishing-empire hubby (inset) at 25 while already married. Granger Historical Picture Archives ...

With Hillary Rodham Clinton as a producer, an all-female cast of 23 playing historical figures, and a weighty, educational topic like the history of women’s suffrage in the United States leading up to ...

The National Woman's Party, an American political organization founded in the early 1900s, adopted white as one of its colors and called it the "emblem of purity" Style + Beauty Assistant, PEOPLE Vice ...

Kamala Harris made her first appearance as Vice President-elect on Saturday, Nov. 7, after various media outlets projected Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. To introduce him, ...

The more things change, the more they stay the same, right? That seems to be the resounding message in Sarah Gavron’s (“Brick Lane”) latest, a dull British period piece about the women’s suffrage ...