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  • 17th Century German poet Heinrich Albert had a hut covered in squash foliage in his garden. It became a hub for German literature of the time, as poets…
  • The eclectic composer joins members of the ACME ensemble for some of his most affecting music, which moves the audience to tears.
  • Chris Van Hof came to Classical 91.5 as an Arts Leadership Intern from the Eastman School of Music. Shortly thereafter, Chris took the reins of the…
  • Anti-suffrage alliances organized as early as 1870 when the Woman's Anti-Suffrage Association of Washington was formed.
  • Anti-suffrage forces included brewers and distillers who believed that women voters would favor the prohibition of alcoholic beverages.
  • In 1872, Susan B. Anthony was arrested in Rochester for voting in the presidential election.
  • The organized fight for women’s rights began in New York State.
  • New Zealand was the first country to enfranchise women on a national level, granting the right to vote in 1893.
  • The Susan B. Anthony House was built on Madison Street in Rochester in 1864.
  • The Nineteenth Amendment prohibits state and federal governments from denying the right to vote on the basis of sex.
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