In partnership with the Florence Nightingale Museum and The Philosophy Foundation—connecting fragmented narratives of ...

Maya Keleher, who plays lead suffragist Alice Paul in the musical "Suffs," is honored to bring story to audiences across the country.

In 1895, Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin issued a “call to confer” to Black women’s clubs across the country. Concerns for their ...

President Howard Taft admitted Arizona to the United States back on Feb. 14, 1912, as the 48th state in the union after a long journey to statehood. Initially part of Mexico, Arizona's population ...

As we celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary, students should learn the meaning underlying the declaration that all are ‘created equal’ ...

The Americans defeated the Italians 6-0 on Friday night. Team USA's shutout streak is now the longest in Olympic women's ...

At Sokolove Law, we would like to highlight 6 Black historical figures from the field we know and understand best: law.

Twelve years after the 1939 Alexandria Library sit-in, when 16-year-old Barbara Rose Johns of Farmville, Virginia, organized a student walk-out at her segregated high school, she could not have known ...

The fight for women’s suffrage unexpectedly ignited a nationwide debate about the future of government and social support. This video explores how the expansion of voting rights in the early twentieth ...

U.S. Sen. Barack Obama announces he will run for the office of president of the United States in front of the Old State ...

The 250th anniversary of the United States this year has inspired a new exhibit at the Geneva History Museum exploring how ...

The American suffrage movement spanned decades, women working steadily and tirelessly until the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1920, giving women the right ...