But that’s not nearly the whole story. The story we remember this week — celebrating the 100th anniversary of Congress passing the suffrage amendment — ignores women of color and their ...

Here’s what women say today. Although women of color were essential to the suffrage movement, they were not always fully welcomed or recognized by some of its most visible leaders, according to ...

“African American or working-class women used the color white not only to support the suffrage cause but also to show their own respectability in the public sphere and say ‘we're pure, we’re ...

The 19th Amendment, ratified in 1920, did not resolve the issue of suffrage for many women of color and immigrant women, who continued to battle for voting rights for decades.

“All across the West, women were voting by the millions before 1920," one historian says, adding a caveat: They typically had to be white, too.

Women of color fought for equal suffrage, not knowing when it would be extended to them because of their race, said Rep. Karen Kwan, Utah’s first Chinese American lawmaker.

This pay disparity is worst for women of color, who earn only 61 cents if they are African American and 52 cents if they are Latina. This pattern has been remarkably constant.

The stories of women of color who fought for equal voting rights are not as widely shared and often overlooked. In Utah, those leaders include Elizabeth Taylor, Alice Kasai, Hannah Kaaepa and ...

While a crucial milestone for women’s rights and progress in the United States, the 19th Amendment’s promise of suffrage a century ago still has not been fully realized.

Some of the things you know about suffrage, including the inclusivity of the movement, need to change. In the span of 100 years, rumor can turn into legend.

International Women’s Day honors the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women every year on March 8. Here are two ways to commemorate women’s achievements in Las Vegas.