Dual honors for Boston College historian Heather Cox Richardson
Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson, a leading national commentator on American history and politics, recently received two noteworthy honors.
NATIONAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MUSEUM – Featured Virtual Resource
June 6, 2022 marks the 78th anniversary of the D-Day invasions of Normandy, France—a key turning point in the Second World War.
Women In Cleantech & Sustainability: Prioritizing Women’s Roles In The Green Economy
Women in Cleantech and Sustainability fosters an influential network of professionals to further the roles of women in growing the green economy and making a positive impact on the environment.
Students in North Carolina Tackle Light Pollution with Cube Satellites
How six students from UNC Asheville are creating a tool to help support Lights Out initiatives in North Carolina and beyond.
in The Audubon Society Newsletter
History Explains Clearly What ERA Resistance is Really All About
‘[Roe v. Wade] is the only thing standing between us and a world where women are criminalized for bodily autonomy’ — Alyssa Milano breaks down the history of abortion rights in the U.S. and what’s at…
OP Connections: Statement in Support of National Black Sisters’ Conference Statement in Response to Mass Shooting in Buffalo
The Adrian Dominican Sisters stand in support and solidarity of the May 18, 2022, statement by the National Black Sisters’ Conference deploring the “irrational act of violence” against 10 innocent pe…
The peace monument in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park: four dates and a funeral for racial justice
By Marc Merlin 2016
Until recently, I had never paid much attention to this monument at the 14th Street entrance to Atlanta’s Piedmont Park.
Ukraine’s women fighters reflect a cultural tradition of feminist independence
By Mila Bloom and Sophia Moskalenko in Conversation
Tens of thousands of Ukrainian women have taken up arms during the war sparked by Russia’s invasion.
FRANCES PERKINS IN ACTION From the Triangle Fire to the New Deal
Jane Hurt Yarn : Conservation and the Environment
According to senator and former Governor of Georgia Zell Miller, “No other single individual has done as much for conservation in Georgia as Jane Yarn.”