New monument at Ohio Statehouse celebrates women’s history

A new monument now stands on the statehouse grounds in Columbus, Ohio.
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When lesbians led the women’s suffrage movement

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A suffrage parade. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division In 1911, a team of three women with "lesbian-like" ...

Murder of Black suffrage leader Octavius Catto reveals why Election Day 1871 was one of the most violent in Philadelphia history

Octavius Valentine Catto died as he lived, advocating for a more equitable society. Accordingly, the city of Philadelphia has ...
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How Women’s Suffrage Has Been Represented in American Film

In surveying how American media has portrayed women in the modern era, it may be instructive to recall that one of the earliest American films ever made features a suffragette. The Lady Barber (1898) ...
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Women’s Equality Day 2026: Voting Rights Today And Lessons From The Suffragists

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Holly Corbett covers bias, workplace culture, and social movements. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...
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99 Years After Women’s Suffrage, the Fight for the Vote Continues

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American Women Won the Right to Vote After the Suffrage Movement Became More Diverse. That’s No Coincidence

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Women's suffrage myths and the lesser known women suffragists

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Lakshmi Gandhi This year marks 100 years since the passage of the ...
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From Suffrage to the Women’s March, a New Exhibition Celebrates 100 Years of New York Women in Politics

When it comes to women’s rights, New York has always been a hotbed of political activism. That rich history is the basis for “Beyond Suffrage: A Century of New York Women in Politics,” a new ...
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From Suffrage to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Little-Known Club Movement that Changed a Country

This article is part of She Resisted, an interactive experience celebrating the pioneering strategies of the women’s suffrage movement. Black women formed clubs to support their communities as early ...
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The ‘Undesirable Militants’ Behind the Nineteenth Amendment

Editor’s Note: Read more stories in our series about women and political power. Some mornings, President Woodrow Wilson would shut his eyes as he rode past the women who had assembled once again ...
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When lesbians led the women’s suffrage movement

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 ...