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Interview: Bierman and Thompson, Leaders of The League of Women Voters of New...
Interview conducted by Nicholas MacDonald, Humanities New York HNY: How did you each get started with the League of Women Voters? Laura: I joined the League in 1982, when I moved from Washington D.C....
View ArticleSusan B. Anthony to Wonder Woman–“Women’s Suffrage and the Media” Research...
The original version of this post appeared here on June 19, 2017, by NYU. Women’s Suffrage and the Media,” an online database and resource site launched this month, includes primary and secondary...
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How Black Suffragists Fought for the Right to Vote and a Modicum of Respect
Hallie Quinn Brown and Other “Homespun Heroines” By Martha S. Jones Hallie Quinn Brown knew the power of black women and urged anyone who heard her to let it flourish. Read her remarks from 1889 and...
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Suffrage and Beyond: 19 Books for Women’s History Month
We’ve gathered nineteen suggestions to commemorate the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment. All are available in ebook format, and most have audiobook versions as well. Be sure to visit your public...
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Lampooning Political Women
By Alison K. Lange. For as long as women have battled for equitable political representation in America, those battles have been defined by images—whether illustrations, engravings, photographs, or...
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Unceasing Militant: Mary Church Terrell
By Alison Parker Expressing an early version of the theory of intersectionality at the turn-of-the-twentieth century, Mary Church Terrell identified herself as “a colored woman in a white world” who...
View ArticleAmended Bonus Episode “Amended in Action: The Creative Team Behind Amended”
This bonus episode takes listeners behind-the-scenes of Amended. “Amended in Action” is a radio series hosted by Michael Riecke that expands on the themes of Amended and amplifies contemporary women’s...
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Amended Episode 6: “Walking in Two Worlds”
When the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920, a large number of Native American women still could not vote. The U.S. government did not recognize them as citizens. And if having U.S. citizenship...
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