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Clara Lemlich, a 23-year-old Ukrainian immigrant, rose to a position of power in the women's labor movement ... she received while standing in the picket line. On November 22nd, 1909, Lemlich ...
City police stood by, refusing to intervene. Presidents have to maneuver carefully on politically hot issues, and women's suffrage was no exception. The movement had been growing for decades.
Today marks the 89th anniversary of the 19th Amendment going into effect (which, oddly, doesn't get an artistic rendering from Google). In a few short weeks, as part of the Institute for Women's ...
The statue of suffragette Lady Rhondda will become the fourth honouring inspirational women in Wales. An academic found a reference to the early example of female suffrage in a little-known book.