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 ...

A Knoxville group is hoping to bring a women's suffrage museum to downtown in the next few years. It's meant to highlight the role the state and the people living in east Tennessee played in securing ...

Editor’s note: Throughout 2025, the Herald-Leader will be spotlighting key moments and individuals in Lexington’s vibrant 250-year history. Today, we look at the role women in Lexington played in the ...

Shaina Taub created the musical “Suffs” to share an important chapter of American history that she was never taught in school and had to find out about for herself. The show, for which she wrote the ...

BERKS COUNTY (WPVI) -- This year marks an important anniversary in the fight for equality and Berks County resident Hallie Vaughan is making sure the women's suffrage movement gets its due. It was a ...

The South is often dismissed as a place that's slow to change, Wanda Sobieski acknowledges. But what those who discount the region might not know is that Tennessee played a critical role in the ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -Long before women secured the right to vote, progress depended on relationships, persistence, and collective action. That history is at the center of a new two-part Women’s ...

Addams, Jane (1860-1935) -- African American Women and Suffrage -- Alpha Suffrage Club -- American Association of University Women (AAUW) -- American Equal Rights Association -- American Woman ...

Broadway San Diego is launching its 48th season with "Suffs," a musical that provides audiences with an American history lesson about the women's suffrage movement. The cast recently visited the Women ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NEXSTAR) — A new national monument honoring the women’s suffrage movement has been approved for the National Mall, marking the first time the decades-long fight for women’s right to ...