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.

This is displayed in the long years it took to fight for women's suffrage. This experience can now be referred to in the past tense. However, various countries granted women the right to vote at ...

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 ...

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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - On March 8, National Women’s Day, the Knoxville Suffrage Coalition decorated the Women’s Suffrage Memorial with sashes worn by members of the National Women’s Party.

Starting at the Bonneville County Courthouse, several speakers addressed the crowd about intersectionality, disability and women’s suffrage — centering around discontent for statewide and ...

Dozens of women gathered on the front steps of the Alberta Legislature on Tuesday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in the province. They were recreating an historic photo ...