Activism Archives - Page 73 of 319

Ohio suffragist

Ohio social worker, political candidate, preservationist, and the creator of one of Cleveland’s most notable small restaurants.

The first woman elected a delegate to a national political convention and the first woman to serve in a Cleveland mayor’s cabinet

Ohio writer and suffrage leader

American social reformer

Cleveland attorney elected president of the city council of Lakewood (1928-29)

1800s American physician

The first female lawyer in the Cleveland Bar Association.

Civil rights activist and education advocate

Poet Amy Beeder is the author of Burn the Field (2006) and Now Make An Altar (2012).