The TFWC became a reality in 1897 when the Women’s Club of Waco made a call to fellow literary and service clubs in the state to join them to consider forming a state organization. Representatives ...

The Call wants to thank candidates, readers, Andre’s Banquet Center and The League of Women Voters for another great Mehlville School Board candidate forum, It is always nice to see and recognize the ...

The historical precedent seemed logical that western women’s actions supported the national movement to improve the rights of ...

Born into enslavement in Tennessee, Gillespie resettled in Milwaukee by the mid-1850s and challenged local officials who ...

The Herald-Leader is celebrating Lexington’s 250th birthday by revisiting key moments in the city’s vibrant history, ...

Women’s History is a history, like all of humanity’s, that is plagued by multiple controversies. Currently, two stand out for women: Women’s health questions and women’s right to vote.

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Agnes Kemp, who fought for equality, left marks on Harrisburg that are still visible today.

Two historical markers in downtown Decatur were damaged this month — one struck by an 18-wheeler, the other still under investigation as local historians question whether vandalism played a role in ...

Let’s raise a glass to these valiant ladies, from Marie Lichtenberg’s quirky barrel lockets, to Judy Geib’s chandeliers and ...

A convention in July 1848 in Seneca Falls, New York, sparked a 72-year-long, persistent national movement. Various women ...

Through the Woman's Franchise League of Muncie, the Ball wives financially supported and represented the organization at ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.