Leader’s yearlong examination of notable people, institutions and key moments in Lexington’s history focuses on an early ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and the H. L. Neblett Center, invites the community to a special event ...

National Women's Day 2025 will be observed on February 13 to honor Sarojini Naidu's birth anniversary. Learn about its ...

As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...

The civil rights activist speaks to Vanity Fair about her new memoir, her experience with the Anti-Defamation League, and ...

The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum in Adams, Mass., is celebrating what would have been the suffragette's 205th birthday ...

Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

A disused phone box purchased for £1 has been given a new lease of life as a touching tribute to the suffragettes. Batheaston ...

Defiant of social norms, committed to the nationalist cause, the irreverent poet-crusader was a versatile woman with many ...

US exceptionalism is reflected in a number of ways with important political ramifications. The electoral college and the ...

Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...

To wake the dawn and call the morn,” wrote Sarojini Naidu, encapsulating India’s spirit in her evocative poetry.  Born on ...