BURTON, Ohio — More than 50 years before winning the right to vote, nine women in rural Geauga County marched to the polls at a small chapel and attempted to cast ballots. Their protest helped spark a ...

Though the meaning of the word has broadened, it originally referred to a very specific—and controversial—kind of woman. The ...

Georgetown University’s Department of Performing Arts is performing Bitter Flower, a play that examines the racism of the white suffrage movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Women seeking the vote had already become comic fodder by the time Variety began publishing in 1905. But gags about suffrage gave ...

The more things change, the more they stay the same, right? That seems to be the resounding message in Sarah Gavron’s (“Brick Lane”) latest, a dull British period piece about the women’s suffrage ...

One of the most impactful figures of the Women's Suffrage Movement was Matilda Joslyn Gage.

The choir Consonance gives the local premiere of “Here I Am,” a multimedia work drawing its text from 47 notable women.

It's a story set more than a hundred years ago, yet its message echoes with a modern-day resonance. "Suffragette" (in theaters Friday) follows members of the British suffrage movement in the early ...

ASHLAND The Highlands Museum and Discovery Center, now known as The Highlands Do!Zeum, and Kentucky Chautauqua will present “Madeline McDowell Breckinridge: Votes for Women!” at 6 p.m. March 12 at ...

Kamala Harris made her first appearance as Vice President-elect on Saturday, Nov. 7, after various media outlets projected Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 presidential election. To introduce him, ...