The Social Justice Institute and the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will present "Women's Liberation at CWRU: Educating, Empowering, and Creating Social Change from 1965-1972," an event of the ...

How did Black women use music to fight for freedom? In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores the themes of his recent book, Black Women ...

During World War II, a lot of women started entering the workforce by necessity, so that opened the eyes of a lot of women who hadn’t worked before. Many of them were expected to leave their positions ...

Serita A. Jakes is an author, speaker and visionary who has spent decades serving alongside her husband, Bishop T.D. Jakes, at The Potter’s House, the legendary 30,000-member Dallas-based church. As ...

“Take a lesbian to lunch!” read one of the signs. “Women’s liberation is a lesbian plot,” said another, and “We are the people you are afraid of.” It was 1970, and an event in New York City sponsored ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Set in 1970s Ohio, Liberation follows a group of women who meet weekly in ...

Virago Press has been championing women’s voices since the 1970s, making it one of the pioneering feminist publishers that’s still going strong today. What started as a response to the Women’s ...

When activist and organizer Raquel Willis spoke at the inaugural Women’s March on the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2017, the organization was very different. At that time, Willis ...

On a special episode (first released on February 5, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: From conservative social movements such as those tied to prohibition, the Moral Majority evangelicals, and the Tea ...

“Girls can’t do that job,” the local TV news director immediately responded, grinning, to my daring statement that I wanted to become a newscaster. Welcome to the real world that 1967 summer after ...