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Through the Woman's Franchise League of Muncie, the Ball wives financially supported and represented the organization at state level for the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Landmark women of the Women’s Suffrage Movement included Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Ida B. Wells, but many others contributed, including the lineage of Ball State University’s ...
In 1911, a team of three women with “lesbian-like” relationships – Jane Addams, Sophonisba Breckinridge and Anna Howard Shaw – took control of the suffrage movement, leading the nation’s largest ...
Inspired by a booklet and button from a 1910 Woman Suffrage Party Convention, this episode explores how a series of meetings at Carnegie Hall contributed to the evolving national dialogue on women’s ...
Sexism and racism played a role in women's fight for the right to vote in Colorado.
New musical "Suffs" puts heroes of the suffrage movement on stage NEW YORK -- To mark the first day of Women's History Month, we take a look at the suffrage movement and winning the vote for women.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed American women the right to vote. But women living in these states and territories achieved suffrage long before it ...
Nicknamed “The General,” Martin was a strong leader in the early days of the Nevada women’s suffrage movement prior to the 19th Amendment.
Ida B. Wells was in Washington, D.C., in 1913 for a parade of the National American Woman Suffrage Association when she learned that white organizers wanted Black women to march at the back so as ...