Amelia Boynton Robinson, born in Savannah, Ga. is a civil rights icon who impacted the lives of people across the nation.

Resistance, the new exhibition curated by Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen, captures a century of activism on camera.

During the February 4 Winthrop Improvement & Historical Association (WIHA) dinner meeting in the Deane Winthrop House barn, Park Ranger Will Watson, of the National Park Service, discussed the ...

A Just Stop Oil activist told a jury how the group planned to create a ‘sensation’ by breaking into Manchester Airport as ...

Almost every major turn in American history has been determined not by political figures, or captains of the business sector. They have been achieved by an unrecognized phenomenon that may ...

The Red Lipstick Movement has resurfaced as a form of protest against the Trump administration, symbolizing resistance and hope for a different future. Rooted in the history of women's rights, it ...

They hope to draw parallels between imprisoned Suffragettes and members of their own movement who have been prosecuted under new protesting laws. Over a thousand Suffragettes were imprisoned for ...

Dozens of Kuwaiti women are planning to descend on election registration centers and attempt to register to vote in protest of Parliament's recent rejection of a law supporting women's suffrage ...

CBS News' partner network BBC News reported Wednesday that the activists had gained the support of the great-granddaughter of one of Britain's most iconic crusaders for equal rights, suffragette ...

The great-granddaughter of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst described the sentences given to several climate protesters as "heavy-handed and disproportionate". Helen Pankhurst was speaking ahead of ...

They were jailed for between five years and 15 months for their involvement in four climate protests. Adding her support to the appeal bids, Ms Pankhurst said: "The suffragettes are looked up to ...

They were jailed for between five years and 15 months for their involvement in four climate protests. Adding her support to the appeal bids, Ms Pankhurst said: "The suffragettes are looked up to ...