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Film Screening All In: The Fight for Democracy
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 7 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. In anticipation of the 2020 presidential election, All In: The Fight for Democracy examines the often overlooked, yet insidious issue of voter suppression in the United States. The film interweaves personal experiences...
September 22-23, 2020 Film screening and panel on voter suppression
The Watson Institute is screening "All In: The Fight for Democracy," a film that takes on voter suppression in the United States, on September 22. The following day, they host a panel discussion with Stacey Abrams, the former Minority Leader of the Georgia House of...
HerStory: Historic Women of the East Side
In honor of the centennial anniversary of Women’s Suffrage, the Rhode Island Historical Society is pleased to premiere “HerStory: Historic Women of the East Side”. This walking tour, which covers just over a half mile on Providence’s East Side, highlights women’s...
She Votes! podcast
This article by Sarah Elizabeth Adler, published in AARP in February 2020, describes how black suffragists combated both sexism and racism as they pushed for the right to vote.Listen to this series of podcasts, She Votes!, from Wonder Media Network that digs into the...