Kathryn Starbuck in front of Skidmore Hall before the 1958 graduation ceremony. Kathryn Starbuck speaking with Skidmore College students' parents on Oct. 22, 1949. Kathryn Starbuck poses for the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...

Helen Keller was a social activist and suffragist, lending her name to the labor movement and the women’s movement. “This inferiority of woman is man-made,” she said in a speech in 1916. Rapper Warren ...

For more than seven decades, millions of American women sought the right to vote. On May 16, the first monument in the country to commemorate their struggles, to tell the lengthy story of the ...

House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation on Tuesday that would restore the original inscription that had been erased from a statue on display in ...

It’s hard to ground a project that’s ready to fly. Nancy Hill Cobb of Hiawatha and Cavan Hallman of Cedar Rapids intended to premiere “The Suffragist” in 2020, to mark the 100th anniversary of women ...

As the saying goes, life is what happens when you make other plans. This year let’s make that capital-L Life. The year 2020 dawned as a time of commemoration for voting rights: It is the centennial of ...