Historic Geauga County suffrage site to receive Ohio Historical Marker

NEWBURY TWP., Ohio — A Geauga County landmark that played a pivotal role in Ohio’s early women’s suffrage movement will be the site of a Women’s Equality Day celebration later this month as community ...
Yahoo

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" ...

Women's Suffrage Museum closes on second building downtown to create world's largest museum for women's suffrage

Officials with the Women's Suffrage Museum said they closed on a second South Gay Street building, so they can create one "unified, world-class museum space." ...
Time

99 Years After Women’s Suffrage, the Fight for the Vote Continues

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Los Angeles Times

Column: Women have been voting for 100 years — as long as it took to win the war for suffrage

After a world war which President Woodrow Wilson had pledged would make the world “safe for democracy,” most American women still didn’t have democracy in the voting booth. One hundred years ago, the ...
PBS

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 ...
Time

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

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The Forward

50 years a feminist, and I’m still learning what suffrage means

I cast my first vote in 1945, when I was five. My mother led me behind the curtain, picked me up so I could reach the levers, pointed to the name William O’Dwyer on the voting machine, and let me do ...
The New York Times

THE QUESTION OF SUFFRAGE IN THE SOUTH.; What is Suffrage? What is Citizenship? Their Application to Women, Negroes and Children Who Hold Power in the South To be Reorganized by ...

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Smithsonian Magazine

Women Senators Reflect on the 100th Anniversary of Suffrage

When suffragist Jeannette Rankin was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1916, she made a prescient prediction: “I may be the first woman member of Congress. But I won’t be the ...