Through courageous advocacy, intellectualism, cultural leadership, and resilient community-building, these women ...

the country's first biracial organization of women's abolitionists, which drew all of its black members from the city's elite. Margaretta was one of 14 women who drafted the Society's constitution ...

A long-time hub for expats, the city is seeing a surge in Black women moving there to find peace and follow their dreams.

This commitment to abolitionism would shape Henrietta ... defiance against a deeply unjust system. In a time when women, ...

These remarkable Black women of Boston have earned their place through dedication, leadership, and advocacy. The more we say ...

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Agnes Kemp, who fought for equality, left marks on Harrisburg that are still visible today.

Garrison was a famous white abolitionist; Stewart was a 28-year ... she recounted her upbringing and described the conditions for Black women in an oppressive America. She also argued for equal ...

Discover the often-overlooked contributions of Black women to the suffrage movement, highlighting their activism and efforts for equal rights.

Not all abolitionists supported women’s rights ... Not until 1890 would the divisions created by the battle over black men’s enfranchisement heal, allowing suffragists and former abolitionist ...

Although women didn’t have a voice in society at the time, behind the scenes they played a significant role in the abolitionist campaign, organising petitions and boycotting sugar produced by ...