May 1, 2023 | This Month in Suffrage History
May 7th is the birthday of Lizzie Crozier French—a woman of remarkable courage and energy. Born as Margaret Elizabeth Crozier in 1851, Lizzie was the 5th child of 9, and the second daughter of John Hervey Crozier and Mary Williams Crozier. She was only 10 when the...
Apr 25, 2023 | This Month in Suffrage History
Lucretia Coffin was born on 3 Jan 1793 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She was raised as a devoted Quaker and became an early feminist activist, abolitionist, and powerful orator. She eventually met and married the supportive James Mott, also a Quaker and devoted...
Apr 1, 2023 | This Month in Suffrage History
From the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY, in 1848 until today, women have been working hard to have equal pay and equal working conditions. Sadly, though much progress has been made, we still do not have equal pay for equal work and often face...
Mar 15, 2023 | This Month in Suffrage History
Women in this country have struggled against unfair and unequal treatment for centuries—even before the American Revolution. Abigail Adams, born in 1744, was keenly interested in education for women and for them to enjoy the same rights as men in the not yet...
