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Beyond Suffrage: Women’s Reform Networks
and the Road for Women’s Rights
Einav Rabinovitch-Fox
Visiting Assistant Professor, History, CWRU
Talk will be at CWRU Siegal Facility on Richmond Rd
25700 Science Park Dr Beachwood, OH 44122
Thursday February 27 7-8:30 p.m.
This talk will explore how the local activism of women in various reform causes in Cleveland and elsewhere led to their involvement in the suffrage movement, thus situating the right to vote in a broader activist agenda to advance women’s rights and equality before and after the ratification of the 19th Amendment. This series is held in partnership with The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program Case Western Reserve University and the League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland.
Free and open to the public.
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A Collector’s Tale: Memorabilia Of The American Women’s Suffrage Movement
Angela Clark-Taylor
Director, Flora Stone Mather Center for Women, CWRU
Talk will be at Lakewood Public Library, Main
15425 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107
Thursday March 26 6:30 – 8 p.m.
This interactive lecture will utilize artifacts and ephemera from the American Women’s Suffrage Movement and the Anti-Suffrage Movement to provide a brief history of women’s suffrage and the memorabilia suffragists created to develop a mainstream market appeal for their movement to the American people. This series is held in partnership with The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program Case Western Reserve University and the League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland.
Free and open to the public.
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From The 19th Amendment to the Occupy
Movement: 100 Years Of Women’s Social Movement Activism
Heather Hurwitz
Lecturer, Sociology, CWRU
Talk will be at One University Circle
10730 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106
Wednesday May 20 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
This talk will explore the range of social movement activism that women have engaged in since the passage of the 19th amendment. Topics include the pursuit of racial and gender equality, women in environmental movements, feminists in the Occupy movement, and more. Since suffrage, women have continued to fight for equality even within progressive movements. This series is held in partnership with The Laura and Alvin Siegal Lifelong Learning Program Case Western Reserve University and the League of Women Voters of Greater Cleveland.
Free and open to the public.
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