The final installment in our month-long series for Women's History Month exploring 100 years of music history.

The Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning actress discusses four books that examine some of the struggles that come with being a ...

The 20th century was a period of major transformation in the world of sport, thanks in large part to pioneering women who ...

In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...

Living during the early to mid-20th century, Simone Weil, a French philosopher, activist, and writer, was a religious mystic.

March is Women’s History Month, but celebrating the women, well-known or not, who make our present existence more meaningful with the inspiration of their lives, should be a year-round ritual.

International Women’s Day—rallies for women’s rights happened worldwide. Here in Athens, women’s rights supporters gathered ...

Speaking at the event held here on Thursday, Kummari Sangham district president Bugganna highlighted that Atukuri Molla Mamba, a 15th-century poet from the Kummari community, was the first female ...

Bugganna spoke about Atukuri Molla Mamba, a 15th-century poet from the Kummari community. She is known for simplifying the Ramayana into 871 verses across eight chapters, making it easier for common ...

While the previous 25 years exploring the early 20th century included names that may not be immediately recognizable today, this chunk of history is brimming with women whose work continues to serve ...

Appointed in 1910, Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free of vice and immorality After a trolley conductor ...

Built during the proliferation of American skyscrapers in the early 20th century, they represent attempts to harness engineering breakthroughs to find a mode of building that represented America's ...