When Lucile Bluford showed up to enroll at the University of Missouri's School of Journalism in 1939, she was turned away. School officials had accepted the talented journalist into their graduate degree program, but didn't realize she was African American until they saw her in person. Bluford did not accept these racist practices, and she… Continue reading Lucile Bluford
Category: Activist
Meet Uncle Murdock, of the Ozarks by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading Meet Uncle Murdock, of the Ozarks by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
May Day in the Ozarks – When the Suffrage Crusade Lagged by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading May Day in the Ozarks – When the Suffrage Crusade Lagged by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Four Reasons on an Ozark Farm Why Women Should Have the Ballot by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading Four Reasons on an Ozark Farm Why Women Should Have the Ballot by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
‘Listening in’ on an Ozarks Telephone by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading ‘Listening in’ on an Ozarks Telephone by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
When Tillyannie Licked the Goos-ites by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading When Tillyannie Licked the Goos-ites by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Neenie Tells How She Converted Nick to Suffrage by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading Neenie Tells How She Converted Nick to Suffrage by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Angelina of the Ozarks, Talks on Mothers-in-law, Stepmothers and Grass Widows by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading Angelina of the Ozarks, Talks on Mothers-in-law, Stepmothers and Grass Widows by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
When the City Feller Set Up with an Ozarker’s Gal by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading When the City Feller Set Up with an Ozarker’s Gal by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Ettabell, Maudie and Lillian, on Dress Reform, Marriage, and the Writing Game by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
Alice Curtice Moyer Wing wanted equal voting rights for women. She traveled the Missouri Ozarks with her horse La Belle in the 1910s, talking to people about voting rights. Her experiences were chronicled in a series of articles published by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch from 1916-1919. Missouriwomen.org is featuring Moyer Wing’s articles as we commemorate the 100th… Continue reading Ettabell, Maudie and Lillian, on Dress Reform, Marriage, and the Writing Game by Alice Curtice Moyer Wing
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