34th ANNUAL WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH FILM SERIES
WOMEN WHO FIGHT FOR OUR RIGHTS
MONDAYS, FEBRUARY 24 - MARCH 23, 2020 · 7PM–10PM · 004 KIRKBRIDE HALL
THESE EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN pushed society to think bigger, change unfair norms and regulations, overcome barriers, break glass ceilings, and move forward.
MARCH 9: Sisters of ‘77
Twenty thousand politically engaged people gathered in Houston, Texas in 1977 for the first federally funded National Women’s Conference to seek equal rights for women. Resolutions on everything from race and sex discrimination and lesbian rights to abortion were debated and voted on over four feverish days.
Followed by guest speaker Erin Cassese, UD Department of Political Science & International Relations
FREE & OPEN TO ALL
This year’s series is co-sponsored by the University of Delaware departments of Africana Studies, Anthropology, History, Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Criminal Justice, Women & Gender Studies and the Islamic Studies Program; the Faculty Senate Committee on Cultural Activities and Public Events (CAPE); the Center for Black Culture; and the Library, Museums & Press.
Monday, March 9, 2020 at 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Kirkbride Lecture Hall, 004
Kirkbride Lecture Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
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