Women's History
Featured Video – Recipe for Success
Sylvia Banda knows the secret to success. She's taken her passion for food and cooking and turned it into one of the strongest food service corporations in the Afriecan Republic of Zambia.
Sylvia Banda knows the secret to success. She's taken her passion for food and cooking and turned it into one of the strongest food service corporations in the Afriecan Republic of Zambia.
Celebrate the achievements, leadership, and resilience of women throughout American history. From trailblazers who broke barriers to unsung heroes whose contributions often went unnoticed, our collection highlights the vital role women have played in shaping our nation's past and present. Honor their courage, strength, and enduring legacy with these resources.
Classroom-length educational videos.
Becoming Equal Under the Law
Explore the changes in U.S. laws to be more inclusive and closer to the ideal in the Declaration of Independence... all people are created equal.
Explore the changes in U.S. laws to be more inclusive and closer to the ideal in the Declaration of Independence... all people are created equal.
Ida B. Wells – The Light of Truth
Discover the inspiring story of Ida B. Wells, an investigative journalist and civil rights activist who fought against racial injustice during Reconstruction and used her voice to expose the truth, igniting a powerful movement for change.
Discover the inspiring story of Ida B. Wells, an investigative journalist and civil rights activist who fought against racial injustice during Reconstruction and used her voice to expose the truth, igniting a powerful movement for change.
Short, right-to-the-point videos.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Annie Malone
Steve Forbes on the orphaned daughter of freed slaves who created an empire and became America's first African-American female millionaire.
Steve Forbes on the orphaned daughter of freed slaves who created an empire and became America's first African-American female millionaire.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Gertrude Whitney
Steve Forbes delves into the life of Gertrude Whitney: brilliant sculptor, philanthropist and founder of New York's Whitney Museum.
Steve Forbes delves into the life of Gertrude Whitney: brilliant sculptor, philanthropist and founder of New York's Whitney Museum.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Julia Morgan
Steve Forbes explores the achievements of Julia Morgan, the pioneering female architect whose bold, innovative designs made buildings safer–and more beautiful.
Steve Forbes explores the achievements of Julia Morgan, the pioneering female architect whose bold, innovative designs made buildings safer–and more beautiful.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Lena Malsin
In this episode, Steve Forbes tells the story of immigrant dressmaker Lena Malsin, maternity and plus-sized fashion trailblazer who founded the Lane Bryant retail chain.
In this episode, Steve Forbes tells the story of immigrant dressmaker Lena Malsin, maternity and plus-sized fashion trailblazer who founded the Lane Bryant retail chain.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Margaret Rudkin
In this episode, Steve Forbes tells the story of Margaret Rudkin, the one-time housewife whose quest for healthier bread gave rise to baking giant Pepperidge Farm.
In this episode, Steve Forbes tells the story of Margaret Rudkin, the one-time housewife whose quest for healthier bread gave rise to baking giant Pepperidge Farm.
Steve Forbes On Achievement – Ruth Handler
Innovation sometimes means a new take on an old product. Steve Forbes tells the story of Ruth Handler, mother of Barbie.
Innovation sometimes means a new take on an old product. Steve Forbes tells the story of Ruth Handler, mother of Barbie.
Women's Suffrage and ERA
Women were granted voting rights through the 19th Amendment in 1920. Years later, the ERA wasn't ratified - Supreme Court said women already had equal rights under the Constitution.
Women were granted voting rights through the 19th Amendment in 1920. Years later, the ERA wasn't ratified - Supreme Court said women already had equal rights under the Constitution.