Women finally allowed to drink at Marble Bar (1967) | RetroFocus
In 1967, ladies were finally allowed to drink at Sydney's famous Marble Bar — albeit from 7-9pm each night. How did the regulars feel about it?This episode o...
An Organizer’s Guide to Protests and Political Change - Street Civics
This is a straightforward guide for organizers who are planning protests. The below sections layout the logistics of organizing a demonstration, strategies, and tactics, and how to leverage the event for political change.
Learning From Successful Movements | Effective Activist
Which progressive social movements have been successful in securing change and which have failed? Scientists have examined how to most effectively organize.
The History of Social Movements: A Look at the Power of Collective Action
Social movements have played a crucial role in shaping the course of history by bringing about significant changes in society. From civil rights to environmentalism, these movements have united people with a common goal and ignited a passion for change. This blog post will delve into the history of social movements, exploring the power of … The History of Social Movements: A Look at the Power of Collective Action Read More »
The Civil Rights Movement | The Post War United States, 1945-1968 | U.S. History Primary Source Timeline | Classroom Materials at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress
The United States was rocked by a nationwide movement for equal rights for African Americans.
This is an engaging documentary about the campaign for the women's vote in Britain in the early part of the 20th century. It will be of great use to students...
The National Archives is the UK government's official archive. Our main duties are to preserve Government records and to set standards in information management and re-use.
The National Archives is the UK government's official archive. Our main duties are to preserve Government records and to set standards in information management and re-use.
Find out all the fascinating facts about who the Suffragettes were, what they did and what they achieved in this introductory article. Explore the role the Suffragettes played in making history.