Women Making a Movement: Into the 21st Century

Explore the multifaceted ways in which American women have asserted their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity and personal autonomy since winning the vote in 1920.  Dr. Beth Kelly, of DePaul University combines documentary film (the PBS video "Makers: Women Who Make America") with the historical essays in Feminism Unfinished: A Short, Surprising History of American Women's Movements by Dorothy Sue Cobble.  More details at www.womens-exchange.org
3 Wednesdays