ARETHA FRANKLIN ~ The History Today
Aretha Franklin’s childhood was stolen before she even understood what childhood meant.
When she was six years old, her mother Barbara left Detroit, escaping a difficult marriage. Barbara didn’t a…
Gloria Steinem, Jane Fonda and Robin Morgan 2005
About Women’s Media Center
In 2005, Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan and Gloria Steinem founded the Women’s Media Center (WMC), a progressive, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization working to raise the visibil…
The Other 98%’s Post
Thalidomide was one signature away from being sold to pregnant American women. Frances Kelsey stopped it and saved thousands of lives.
The year was 1960. Thalidomide was already the best-se…
She Walked Over 200 Miles in the Snow to Feed a Starving Army. The Oneida Nation Has Remembered Polly Cooper for 250 Years.
At the National Women’s History Museum
… we’re working to ensure the women whose courage, ingenuity, and leadership shaped our nation are recognized not as footnotes, but as an essential part of our shared history.
Dear Jean…
Hawwa (Eve) in Religion and History
Women Who Shaped America from the Beginning
Before Computers Were Machines, They Were Women—Here Are Six Places Where Human Computers Built Modern Science
FUEL FEMINIST MOVEMENTS NOW!
Women’s History Month feels more serious than usual…
ADRIAN DOMINICAN SISTERS PUBLIC STATEMENT February 2026
