Women’s History ‑ Videos

Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo

Human Rights Organization, Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo, fight to find their grandchildren who were kidnapped by Argentina’s Authoritarian government in the 1970s.

11 Underappreciated World‑Changing Women

Bet you’ve never heard of all 11 of these game‑changing women and their incredible accomplishments.

Susan B. Anthony and the Long Push for Women’s Suffrage

Historian Yohuru Williams recaps the efforts of women to secure the right to vote in the 19th century.

19th Amendment

Historian Matthew Pinsker Learn about the long arduous journey made by suffragists that eventually won them the right to vote in 1920. Hosted by historian Matthew Pinsker.

Mary Chestnut

Historian Matthew Pinsker presents a quick rundown of women’s involvement in the U.S. Civil War.

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale was so respected in the field of nursing that she was tapped to consult with the British Army. Learn more about the health reforms that she instituted in this video.

This Day in History: 05/15/1937 – Madeleine Albright is Born