• Home
  • Podcast
  • Latest Stories
  • Watch Video
  • Essays
  • Books
  • Career Timeline
  • Contact Us
BillMoyers.com
  • Video
  • Shows
  • Essays
  • Books
  • Podcasts
  • Posts
  • BILLMOYERS.COM is taking a break. Explore the archive.
#susan b anthony
  • She Votes!
    How Class-Conscious Women Garment Workers Shaped the Movement for Women's Suffrage
    August 27, 2020
    | Meagan Day

    Rose Schneiderman, Clara Lemlich, and Leonora O’Reilly are not household names like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, but these working-class suffragists were indispensable to winning women’s right to vote in New York state in 1917.

  • Letters From an American
    Trump Attempts to Gather the Troops
    August 24, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    Trump’s extremism is alienating the voters that other Republican lawmakers need to stay in power, and those lawmakers are trying to keep their distance from him without antagonizing his base.

  • Letters From an American
    Sheesh. What a Day.
    August 21, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson
    Putin Critic Poisoned. Trump's Former Chief Strategist Arrested. Biden Delivers Impassioned Plea to Nation.
  • Letters From an American
    Virtual Convention Day Two
    August 19, 2020
    | Heather Cox Richardson

    Susan B. Anthony gets pardoned, the DNC stays on "we the people" message and the post office controversy rolls on.

  • She Votes!
    Pardon Me?
    August 18, 2020
    This letter from Susan B. Anthony was obtained exclusively by Lynn Sherr and Ellen Goodman, co-hosts of the She Votes! podcast.
  • Inequality
    Agree: It Was Sexism
    November 11, 2016
    | Lynn Sherr
    It wasn't because she was unqualified or didn't get the popular vote. It was sexism.
  • History
    How the Suffragists Changed American Elections
    August 23, 2016
    | Lynn Sherr
    It opened the electoral process to more individuals than ever before in American history, laying the groundwork for advances and candidates from 1920 onward.
  • Was Susan B. Anthony "Pro-Life?"
    September 21, 2012
    | Lauren Feeney
    How a pro-life political action group appropriated the name of the famous women's rights leader.


House Ads

Bill Moyers

Subscribe to Our Newsletters

Weekly Dispatches Daily Reads
  • Home
  • Posts
  • Timeline
  • Video
  • Get Involved
  • About

© 2022 Doctoroff Media Group LLC

Terms of Service | Privacy Policy