Eleanor Roosevelt was an influential American political figure and activist who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1933 to 1945.

The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, ratified in 1870, prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on their race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

Jane Addams (1860–1935) was an American settlement activist, reformer, social worker, philosopher, sociologist, public administrator and author.

The League of Women Voters (LWV) is an American nonprofit, nonpartisan political organization.

The Library of Congress is the national library of the United States and one of the largest libraries in the world.

Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights.

This list of suffragists and suffragettes includes noted individuals active in the worldwide #Women's suffrage publications|publications which publicized - and, in some nations, continue to publicize - their goals.

Lucretia Mott (née Coffin; January 3, 1793 - November 11, 1880) was an American Quaker, abolitionist, .