Let's Talk About It: Women's Suffrage Book Discussion Series
Let's Talk About It: Women's Suffrage Book Discussion Series
LTAI: Women’s Suffrage is a humanities discussion project from the American Library Association (ALA) supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). We are pleased to have Lynne Rogers, Professor of English at UConn and Mariette Ogg, Ph.D. facilitate these discussions. Over the course of several weeks you will discuss the following books: March 30 - The Woman's Hour: the great fight to win the vote by Elaine Weiss April 13 - Women Making History: the 19th amendment book, essays compiled by the National Park Service April 27 - Vanguard: how black women broke barriers, won the vote, and insisted on equality for all by Martha S. Jones May 11 - Ida B. the Queen: the extraordinary life and legacy of Ida B. Wells by Michelle Duster May 25 - The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow Visit the library website to register or call 860-444-5805 x2 for assistance. Choose to attend one or all five. Copies of each title are available for check-out to CT residents for registered attendees at the Library's Information Desk. Optionally, get a copy of each of the titles from your own local library or bookstore and join the discussion. Programs are free and open to all.
Wednesday: 01:00 PM - 02:15 PM