New History: Same Old Story
Revising the Origins of the US Women's Rights Movement
Revising the Origins of the US Women's Rights Movement
A Zoom Presentation by Paula Giddings
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 7 pm
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Register for the Zoom link. Admission: Sliding scale: $0 to $20.
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Seneca Falls is where most people hear that the women’s movement was launched. But is that true? Who was and wasn’t a part of it? And what impact has the origin story had on the movement today? Relying on new research, nationally noted scholar and writer Paula Giddings will explore this important topic in American history.
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Paula Giddings
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About Paula Giddings
Paula Giddings has published four books:
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In 2017, Ms. Giddings was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is the Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor (Emerita), Africana Studies, at Smith College and editor emerita of Meridians: feminism, race, transnationalism - a scholarly journal published at Smith.