An East Tennessee man was essential in guaranteeing women the right to vote. A museum planned for Knoxville will tell his story and the stories of other suffrage leaders. As the site of the Seneca ...

The history of voting rights in the United States Constitution was discussed during the League of Women Voters semiquincentennial speaker series on Wednesday at Creative 360. This was the second ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: The following letter was published Nov. 7, 2025, at KnoxNews.com. It garnered a number of responses, which can be read below this one. Women's suffrage has been an unmitigated disaster ...

In The Women’s Suffrage Movement, Dr. Rabaka lifts up the intertwined histories of women’s rights, abolitionism, racial justice, and democratic reform. This episode serves as a companion to Episode 23 ...

Far-right conservatives may not have gotten their wish of ending women’s right to vote just yet, but Congress inched closer to that pipe dream when it passed a bill on Thursday that could make it ...

Comedian and podcaster Deborah Frances-White isn’t joking in her recent column for The iPaper, where she describes a growing movement of men who believe women’s right to vote should be taken away.

Sixty years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed two pieces of legislation that are, to a remarkable degree, animating forces in the most volatile aspects of the current political moment. In August ...

The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Suffs, about the suffragettes who won American women the right to vote, is coming to ...