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The Fight, Might and Right to Vote: Then and Now

If you didn’t get a chance to attend this virtual event. Here’s your chance to see it or see it again. This three-part evening begins with a historical portrayal by Her Story Theater of Illinois suffragettes, Grace Wilbur Trout, Ida B. Wells, and Catherine McCullough, who fought for the vote and ratification of the 19th Amendment in Illinois.

Joanna BroussardOctober 28, 2020Friends of the Edgewater Library | Virtual Event | Video Replaywomen's right to vote, voting rights, suffragettes, Ida B. Wells, Grace Wilbur Trout, Catherine McCullough, Her Story Theater, Mary Bonnett, Anne Jamieson, League of Women Voters, Chicago Public Library, Friends of the Edgewater Library, 19th Amendment, IllinoisComment

Poetry@Home

Three poets in three cities sharing their poetry, talking about their friendship, and telling stories of people and fellow poets in the act of creating art with words.

Joanna BroussardJune 16, 2020Pete Moore, Ken Taylor, Maggie Jurawski, Illinois, Indiana, Georgia, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, Friends, Friends of the Edgewater Library, poets, poetry, Edgewater, Edgewater Branch LibraryComment

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