American women nationwide gained the right to vote in 1920. See photos of what that looked like.
Military Women
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A look back at some of the fastest females ever…
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Women accomplish amazing things every day, and that’s always worth celebrating. But in March, we take special notice of women’s achievements as we observe Women’s History Month. Women’s History Month is more than …
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Women have always been part of the American space program, even if sometimes they’ve had to take a back seat in the rocket. 2018 marked the debut of a popular new …
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No matter what challenges came their way, these women persisted.
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News Obituaries
Dorothy Olsen (1916–2019), one of WWII’s last surviving Women Airforce Service Pilots
She flew vital non-combat missions for the U.S. Army Air Forces.
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First woman to command an operational air squadron.
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“Missing Man” formation honors the late Captain Rosemary Mariner.
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Enlisted in the Navy Nurse Corps during World War II and ascended the ranks over 30 years.
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News Obituaries
Millie Dunn Veasey (1918–2018), served overseas during WWII with all-black female battalion
by Legacy StaffFormer president of Raleigh Chapter of NAACP…