She moved to Chicago, where she urged women of color to get involved in politics, and she led a group at the 1913 Women’s Suffrage Parade in D.C. Told by organizers to go to the back or leave, ...

Remembering the mammoth women’s suffrage parade of October 1915. ... lead an estimated 20,000 supporters in a women's suffrage march on New York's Fifth Ave. in 1915 . AP. By Erin Blakemore.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran said the march depicted in the sign, held May 24, 1913, "was the first of its kind on Long Island" and hundreds gathered to watch the historic Mineola event.

During a time when Black women’s votes are more pivotal than ever, our leaderships and contributions to the Suffrage Movement must be honored. ... DC to participate in the 1913 suffrage parade.

A group of women carry the American flag during a Women’s Suffrage Parade in New York City on May 3, 1913. The stars on the flag represented those states which have granted women the vote.

Black women were an important part of the growing women suffrage movement in the late 19th and early 20th century. In 1913 in advance of a women’s parade to advocate for the amendment and ratification ...

Other highlights this month include the opening of a Rosa Parks statue, Pakistani teen hero Malala Yousafzai’s message at the U.N. and WeNews’ own satirical readings of anti-feminist writings on March ...

At a New York Women's Suffrage Parade in 1913, a group of authors, dramatists, and editors donned sashes and marched with other suffragettes.

The next day’s Lexington Herald declared it the largest suffrage parade in the history of Kentucky. A May 7, 1916, edition of the Lexington Herald-Leader shows coverage of a large women’s ...

BARTOW – Long before getting the right to vote through the 19 th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution on Aug. 18, 1920, women across the United States had worked hard toward that goal. As part of ...