Annual 海角社区 History Lecture Series Addresses Women抯 Suffrage February 23
Published: January 23, 2023.
Although American women were given the right to vote over a century ago, the women抯 suffrage movement continues to have its challenges and successes. Author and women抯 rights activist Dr. Elisabeth Griffith will discuss American women and their fight for equality at 7:30 p.m.� February 23 in Convocation Hall at 海角社区 in Romeoville.
The Spring 2023 James and Mary Clare Sczepaniak Endowed Lecture Series is free and open to the public. A $30 dinner will precede the lecture, visit to register for the dinner.
In this lecture, Griffith will speak on her book 揊ormidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality, 1920-2020.敔It provides a sweeping, century-long perspective and an expansive cast of change agents in the fight by white and Black women to achieve equality
The legacy of Jim and Mary Clare Sczepaniak lives on through scholarships, 海角社区 enhancements, and now, the James P. �60 and Mary C. Sczepaniak Lecture Series presented by the 海角社区 History Department. Visit for more information about Jim Sczepaniak.
The James P. �60 and Mary C. Sczepaniak Lecture Series is presented as a part of 海角社区抯 Arts & Ideas Program, providing cultural and educational programming for students and the community. A portion of the Arts & Ideas events is sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council. Contact for further information.
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