Leaders, pastors and community members gathered to honor heroes of the Civil Rights Movement in celebration of Dr. Martin ...

Cecile Richards, an influential figure in the women’s rights movement and former head of Planned Parenthood, died of brain ...

The Owensboro branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), in collaboration with the Owensboro NAACP and ...

Evanston residents celebrated women’s role in the Civil Rights Movement at an event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

While African American women didn’t receive the right to vote when the 19th Amendment was ratified in 1920 — giving the right to white women — African American women played integral roles from the ...

The women who helped advance the Civil Rights Movement were honored during an ecumenical service held by the Sacred Heart ...

The dedication ceremony for a memorial honoring Kansas women who fought for the right to vote will take place at noon on ...

Organizations across the region commemorated the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. over the weekend, with one event in ...

Americans talk about Civil Rights as a political movement. But as MLK well knew, it was more than that. It was a revival.

A mockup of the mural by Phyllis Garibay-Coon to be installed in the Kansas State Capitol on Kansas Day. Honorees include suffragists from WaKeeney and Larned. Courtesy image The Kansas Suffragist ...

The Women’s Suffrage National Monument, which will be the Mall’s first dedicated to women’s history, overcame congressional ...

Women from the Jewish Federation of San Diego visited with civil rights icons remembering the road to the Voting Rights Act of 1965.