Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate, has made history as the first woman and the first Black ...

While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...

The right for women to vote is one of the most significant milestones in the history of gender equality. It was not achieved overnight but through decades of steadfast advocacy, protests ...

Women around the country set up Women's Suffrage Groups to campaign for the right to vote. In 1897, the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies was formed to bring these groups together.

the 19th amendment guaranteeing women’s right to vote was ratified in 1920, but Black women were not assured the right until 1965. In December, a group of women activists organized by Rhonda ...

Cecile Richards died Monday after battling an aggressive form of brain cancer, her family said in a statement.

Bessie Simison McColgin was the first woman elected to t House of Representatives. Lamar Looney was first woman elected to ...

The Sistrum Lansing Women’s Chorus will honor the 19 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution with a pair of concerts later in ...

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill that would ban transgender athletes from women’s and girls’ sports at ...

A century ago, after years of campaigning, women over the age of 30 who owned property were given the right to vote in the UK. But for many thousands of women, it was not a moment of celebration.

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...