It is impossible to understate the lasting influence of historic Black American leaders like Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Harriet Tubman, Langston Hughes, W.E.B. Du Boise, and more recent voices like Barack and Michelle Obama. But the history of the Civil Rights Movement, as well as countless aspects of general American culture…
On Wednesday, August 26, a brand new monument was unveiled in the Literacy Walk section of the Central Park Mall in New York City, depicting three major pioneers of the women’s rights movement — Sojourner Truth, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The statue is the very first of its kind in the 167-year long history…
HER FLAG Event + performance for New York State with Marilyn Artus, Indira Cesarine and Katherine Crockett along with The League of Women Voters of Albany County New York July 17th, 2019 // 2 pm Albany Institute of History & Art Museum 125 Washington Ave. Albany, New York In celebration of the 100th anniversary of…
Opening + 'Shattering The Glass Ceiling' Party Thursday, March 21 @ 7 pm On view: March 29, 2019 - January 5, 2020 National Portrait Gallery 8th and F Streets NW Washington, DC 20001 The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced “Votes for Women: A Portrait of Persistence,” a major exhibition examining the history of women’s suffrage in…
