Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Esther Choy covers leadership with a focus on business storytelling. Undervaluing women's leadership stories is detrimental to us ...

Human history is much deeper, more complex, and more nuanced than you probably remember from school. Many history books, especially the ones you read in class, focus on major events like battles and ...

The Smithsonian commemorates Women’s History Month in March with a series of family-friendly events, film screenings and activities presented by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum and ...

Today, more women than men are entering medical school and pursuing a career in medicine. Who were some of the pioneering women physicians, and what challenges do contemporary women in medicine face?

Metadata is a vital tool for discovering and preserving history. Learn about efforts across the Smithsonian to highlight women’s contributions in American history with accurate metadata in museum ...

What started as a one-day observance over a century ago turned into a month-long celebration highlighting women's contributions to history and society Women's History Month is celebrated every March ...

An 1880 Harper's Weekly illustration titled Women at the Polls in New Jersey in the Good Old Times Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage Images / Getty Images Key takeaways: The first women voters ...

Women in the military have been removed from the Department of Defense and Arlington Memorial Cemetery’s websites: why this is happening and how it can be reversed. A U.S. military cadet team competes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo: Getty Images) As champions for civil rights, voting rights, women’s rights, and democracy, Black women have always led the ...

Women are largely absent from the questions, sources, and mark schemes that shape how history is taught and assessed in schools in England. You only have to take a look at recent exam papers to see ...

Every March, National Women’s History Month serves as an opportunity to celebrate the groundbreaking accomplishments of women throughout history. From the earliest days of medicine, women have made ...