Join host Tonya Scott-Williams and poet Ashley M. Jones in conversation with Scotty E. Kirkland, Exhibitions, Publications, & Programs Coordinator for the Alabama...
Voting Rights
Why It Matters: The Past, Present, and Future of Voting
Nevada was granted statehood, in part, to cast a deciding vote for the Union during the upheaval of the Civil War. What about the rest of the history of voting in the...
Why It Matters: Public Forum 1, Part 1
The American Samoa Humanities Council is working in partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the “Why It Matters: Civic and Electoral...
Why It Matters Public Forum 1: Part 2
The American Samoa Humanities Council is working in partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the “Why It Matters: Civic and Electoral...
Why It Matters Public Forum 1: Part 3
The American Samoa Humanities Council is working in partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the “Why It Matters: Civic and Electoral...
Why It Matters Public Forum 1: Part 4
The American Samoa Humanities Council is working in partnership with the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of the “Why It Matters: Civic and Electoral...
Meet Omaha-born Doris Stevens, a largely forgotten suffragist who worked with Alice Paul and other well-known members of the U.S. women’s suffrage movement...
Clues to Clara Bewick Colby: The Rediscovery of Local Women’s History
The story of Clara Bewick Colby, a suffragist who lived in Beatrice, Nebraska.
“Join host Tonya Scott-Williams and project poet (and Alabama Poet Laureate) Ashley M. Jones for an interview with Dr. Tara White, history instructor at Wallace...
A Century of Women’s Suffrage: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment
Dr. Dianne Bystrom explains the grassroots efforts of American women to win the vote.
Vote! Gilda Daniels and the #1 Antidote to Voter Suppression
From Virginia Festival of the Book by Virginia Humanities On October 28, law professor and former U.S. Department of Justice attorney Gilda Daniels (Uncounted: The...
Early Voting; Voter Suppression; Ballot Harvesting; The Ballot Drop Box
Kentucky Humanities · Vote Worthy Podcast 3 – Early Voting; Voter Suppression; Ballot Harvesting; the Ballot Drop Box Host, Tom Martin, welcomes Joshua A. Douglas...
Kentucky Humanities · Vote Worthy Podcast 2 – Women and Minorities in 2020 Politics and Public Service Host, Tom Martin, welcomes Joshua A. Douglas, Distinguished...
When Women Won the Right to Vote: A History Unfinished
The passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920 did not win women the right to vote—despite repeated claims that it did. Just what, then, did the women’s suffrage amendment do...