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Library Program Explores Women’s Suffrage
Lucia McMahon is currently Professor and Chair of History at William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ.
Lucia McMahon, Ph.D., presents the program “A Vote, A Voice: Women’s Suffrage and the Fight For Representation” at the East Brunswick Public Library (2 Jean Walling Civic Center Drive) on Thursday, October 20 at 6:30 pm.
She will explore the long history of women’s activism over the nineteenth century, highlighting the multi-faceted mosaic of the women’s suffrage movement.
McMahon is currently Professor and Chair of History at William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ. She regularly teaches courses in historical methods, early national US history and women’s history. Her research broadly focuses on women’s intellectual and educational history, particularly the recovery of relatively “unknown” women’s voices and experiences.
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“A Vote, A Voice: Women’s Suffrage and the Fight for Representation” will also be broadcast online using Zoom. To sign up for the online program, go to www.tinyurl.om/ebavoteavoice.
This free program was made possible by a grant from the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a state partner for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
