Tag: Suffragist

A philanthropist, civic and suffrage leader, social reformer, and an advocate for the Juvenile Protective Association and its first president.
Category: Activism & Feminism.

Abolitionist, women’s rights activist, and philanthropist. A prominent figure in Chicago’s African-American community in the 19th century, operating a station of the underground railroad from her home.
Category: Activism & Feminism, Philanthropy.

A suffrage leader and the co-founder of the National Woman’s Party.
Category: Activism & Feminism.

Suffragist, social reformer, and labor lawyer.
Category: Law, Activism & Feminism, Politics & Leaders.

A writer, women’s rights activist, one of the first female physicians in Texas, and one of the Texas Equal Rights Association’s founders.
Category: Health, Activism & Feminism, Media, Politics & Leaders.

A women’s suffrage leader, an author, and the longest-serving Secretary of State of Texas.
Category: Politics & Leaders, Activism & Feminism.

Suffragist and civil rights activist, one of the first African-American women to earn a college degree, and the first African-American woman in the US to serve in a school board of a major city.
Category: Activism & Feminism, Academy & Education.

Women's suffrage leader, peace activist, and political strategist. Served as the president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, and during her term, the 19th Amendment was ratified.
Category: Activism & Feminism, Politics & Leaders.

Educator, attorney, politician, author, a champion of women's rights, and peacemaker. One of the first female lawyers in the US and the first woman to officially run for president.
Category: Politics & Leaders, Law, Activism & Feminism, Academy & Education.

A famous opera singer and suffragist, the first American woman to achieve international recognition during the “Golden Age” of Opera.
Category: Music, Activism & Feminism.