Fifth Annual Women’s History Month Conference
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
Friday–Saturday March 7-March 8, 2003
Sisters in Struggle:
Honoring Women Veterans of the Modern Civil Rights Movement
Keynote Speaker: Gloria Richardson Dandridge
The 5th Annual Women’s History Conference at Sarah Lawrence College will celebrate Women’s History month by honoring the unsung heroes of the modern Civil Rights Movement.
We welcome papers, panels, workshops, and performances with themes that explore the issue of women in the Civil Rights Movement. Civil Rights Veterans are especially invited to participate.
Samples of Subjects…
- Northern Movements
- Ella Baker
- Septima Clark
- CRM and the Practice of History
- Race and SNCC
- Teaching Civil Rights
- Female Leadership in SNCC
- Grassroots Women
- Wednesdays in Mississippi
- The Development of Feminism in the Civil Rights Movement
- Daisy Bates and the Little Rock Nine
- CRM and the Arts
- CORE
- National Council of Negro Women
- Connections: Civil Rights Activism Then and Now.....
- Women and the MFDP
- Black Power and Women
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