In an 1866 meeting where Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony argued about whether to prioritize suffrage for black men or ...

The right for women to vote is one of the most significant milestones in the history of gender equality. It was not achieved ...

August Bebel was the most important leader of German socialism in the period before World War I. Bebel championed the cause ...

Nearly all white men could vote for president in the 1856 election. Free African American men could only vote in six northern ...

In 1872 women were not allowed to vote, but the social reformer and women’s rights activist broke the law to do so.

The dismissal of this amendment led to the establishment of formal suffrage societies across England and Ireland. While the... London, 28 February 1920 - A proposal to extend the vote to women ...

Congress will, no doubt, exact the right of suffrage for the blacks. Why universal amnesty should be withheld until that time we are unable to see. This certainly was not Mr. LINCOLN's plan ...

The Light Withdrawn," which will be released on Nov. 5, recounts the history of Woodrow Wilson’s racism and his opposition to ...

The roots of the suffrage movement can be traced back to the early 19th century, alongside the fight against slavery. Women like Lucretia Mott emerged as advocates within the anti-slavery movement.

Somalia's government and federal member states said Wednesday that direct universal suffrage would be introduced with local elections set for June 2025. The agreement signed by Prime Minister ...

The former legislator from the social welfare sector was one of the nine key figures of Hong Kong’s Occupy movement in 2014 ...