“The British are coming,” trumpeted Chariots Of Fire screenwriter Colin Welland infamously at the 1982 Oscars. In truth “the British” were already there. They’d been making movies for over a century, ...

The dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with abandon, and certainly these concepts are a substantial ...

August 18, 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. We hear about the major figures that fought for American universal suffrage at the movement's peak, but what ...

During slavery, Black women were routinely raped and forced to give birth to children who were then torn from them to fuel the slave labor economy. 125 The eugenics movement, most popular beginning in ...

On June 4, 1919, Congress passed the 19th Amendment and sent it to the states for ratification. As the Wilson Center celebrates the centennial of Woodrow Wilson’s presidency, the Women in Public ...