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Women's History Month

DATE: Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Women's History Month events at 快播成人 run from March 4 to April 1

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快播成人 Community College will kick off Women's History Month on Wed., March 4, with a presentation on equity in education by Keisha Green, an assistant professor of teacher education and curriculum studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.Green is an educational consultant focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Her talk, which will cover women and gende, as well as race and ethnicity in education, will run from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Peoples Bank Conference Room in the 快播成人 Kittredge Center on the main campus, 303 Homestead Ave.

All Women's History Month events at 快播成人 are free and open to the public.

快播成人's celebration of Women's History Month will continue on Monday, March 9, WCCH, 103.5 FM, the college radio station, will dedicate the day to music written and performed by women. The station will  be taking requests all month long for music written or performed by women. To make a request, send an email to 1035wcch@hcc.edu

On Tuesday, March 10, from 11 a.m. to noon, 快播成人 will host "Alumni Champions: Women in Business," a discussion with successful 快播成人 alumni in the 快播成人 lounge on the second floor of the 快播成人 Campus Center.

On Wed., March 11, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., feminist, activist and educator Loretta Ross will present "Calling in the Calling Out Culture: Building the Human Rights Movement," a discussion about oppression, consciousness and rejecting the politics of fear. This academic year Ross is a visiting associate professor in the Program for the Study of Women and Gender at Smith College and a former activist-in-residence there.

On Thursday, March 12, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in 快播成人's Center for Excellence (Frost 265), Aimee Loiselle, a postdoctoral fellow with the Reproductive Justice History Project at Smith College, will present "Puerto Rican Needleworkers Are American Workers," exploring the history of Puerto Rican women working in the textile and garment industry.

On Monday, March 23, at 2 p.m. in 快播成人's Black Box Theater (FPA 111), 快播成人 快播成人s enrolled in a Learning Community course called "She Persisted," combining women's history and acting, will give a staged reading of playwright Rosemary H. Knower's "Failure is Impossible," which includes excerpts from the writings and speeches of Abigail Adams, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frederick Douglas, Susan B. Anthony, Sojourner Truth and others.

On Tuesday, March 24, at 1 p.m., 快播成人 will show "The Untapped Genius That Could Change Science for the Better," a 15-minute TEDTalk by Jedidah Isler, the first black woman to earn a PhD in astrophysics from Yale University. A discussion led by Adrienne Smith, 快播成人 interim dean of Science, Technology, Engineering & Math, will follow the screening in 快播成人's Center for Excellence, Frost Building, room 265.  

Finally, on Wed., April 1, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 快播成人 will screen "Fannie Lou Hamer: Remembering a Voting, Women's and Civil Rights Activist," a 25-minute documentary followed by a discussion in the PeoplesBank Conference Room in 快播成人's Kittredge Center.

There will also be exhibits around campus all month celebrating inspirational women. 

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