Grandmothers Against Gun Violence (GAGV) and MOHAI proudly present The Linda Straley Memorial Lecture — Women Leading in Times of Change: From the Soapbox to the Ballot Box via webinar.
Featuring dynamic keynote speaker:
- Ana Mari Cauce, President, University of Washington
With a special presentation by:
- Sarah J.E. Dean, President of the Seattle Section, National Council of Negro Women
- Margeret Heldring, Co-Chair, GAGV; Past Trustee, MOHAI
This online lecture will celebrate the centennial of the ratification of the 19th amendment affirming women’s right to vote and highlighting women’s activism. One hundred years later, women continue to promote social reforms from the soapbox to the ballot box.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
Location: Online
Cost: Free
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