Voting was a right limited to men or property owners before the passage of the 19th amendment to the U.S. constitution in ...

The day before Woodrow Wilson's first inauguration, on March 3, 1913, Paul organized a women's suffrage parade of more than 5,000 participants from every state in the Union. The festivities drew ...

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, ...

EVANSVILLE — The Evansville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., with the Evansville African American Museum, ...

Force-feeding and imprisonment could not stop suffragist Alice Paul’s march forward. A new park site would tell her story. Horse-drawn floats, trumpeters, banners, and thousands of marchers.

The moment came nearly 112 years after 22 founders of the newly established historically African-American sorority joined ...

Throughout history, women have been an inspirational figure - leading powerful protests and challenging patriarchy. The few demands they have: Equal rights and justice. These protests have not only ...

Saturday is International Women’s Day — a day that honors the achievements of women while also advocating for gender equality. International Women’s Day has been taking place on March 8 for more than ...

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 ...

The Women's Suffrage Coalition decorated the suffrage statue in Knoxville's Market Square and distributed educational materials to area libraries ahead of Women's History Month.