American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

The legacies of Black women continue to be celebrated in named and traditional memorials, by generations of memorializers and ...

Donald Trump’s measures ending government diversity efforts are part of a much broader effort to reverse civil rights gains ...

Women presenting as men — whether to escape the stifling construct of feminine life or to stay close to husbands or brothers ...

Educator and historian Carter G. Woodson was the founder of what is now the Association for the Study of African American ...

Research suggests up to 34% of voting-age women don't have documents proving citizenship with their current legal name.

But Claire McCardell was a pioneering outlier. From the 1930s to the 1950s this designer found freedom creating affordable, ...

Since taking office about three weeks ago, Donald Trump has issued a blizzard of 200+ executive orders. Among them are two ...

Defense officials give schools around the world until February 18 to remove books that don’t align with Trump’s ideological views ...

Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...

White walked through the displays covering Molly Pitcher in the American Revolution, Clara Barton in the Civil War, women’s role in World War I, and much more. The exhibit is set to remain through ...