Addie Waites Hunton was a central figure in the development of the Pan-African movement. She was born in 1866 in…
Following the successful demonstrations on Jan. 21 — when 5 million women and their supporters in the U.S. and 40…
International Women’s Day was commemorated in Detroit on March 11 at a women’s speakout for justice and liberation, hosted by…
The many references by African-American women intellectuals and activists to educational achievement, economic self-reliance, sobriety and religious adherence suggest that…
Calls for a Women’s Strike ignited International Women’s Day in the U.S. on March 8. Organizers were following up on…
African-American women from the late 19th century to the early 20th century played a pivotal role in the internationalization of…
With deep sorrow we report that the courageous people’s attorney, Lynne Stewart, died on March 7. She spent more than…
An International Women’s Strike has been called for March 8, International Women’s Day, by women in more than 50 countries.…
One hundred years ago the women workers of St. Petersburg, Russia, began a strike on International Women’s Day which opened…
The class struggle was at fever pitch in Chicago in 1885. Unemployment was high, wages were low, and food prices…