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.
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…
PATTY CARROLL: Death by Décor
~ TALKING PICTURES ~ INTERVIEWS WITH PHOTOGRAPHERS AROUND THE WORLD
FRANCES PERKINS IN ACTION From the Triangle Fire to the New Deal
NMWA honors Maria Grazia Chiuri, Judy Chicago and Mellody Hobson
Maya Angelou becomes the first Black woman to appear on US quarter as treasury begins distribution
National Women’s History Museum – the American Women’s Quarters
PARTNERSHIP for Appalachian Girls’ Education
The story of the Partnership for Appalachian Girls’ Education begins with me: a girl growing up in a working-class family in the Western North Carolina mountains. I was a girl with big dreams but li…
Natalie Portman wanted to shift football culture. So she founded Angel City FC
in The Guardian
The actor formed an ownership group that includes athletes and Hollywood stars to found a different type of team. The club has already sold nearly 16,000 season tickets
First female judge presides over hearing at top court in Egypt
Radwa Helmi sits on bench of state council, marking ‘historic’ step along road to equality
WOMEN’S RAGE
by Miyako Pleines in Ploughshares at Emerson College
Claire-Louise Bennett’s new novel stirs up all the women in literature who have been sealing their anger away, letting it churn undisturb…
What to Know About Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Historic Nomination to the Supreme Court
in The Smithsonian Magazine
Jackson, a 51-year-old Harvard graduate and former public defender, would be the first Black woman on the Court