Spartanburg History Hub – September 22nd, 2011
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Dr. Melissa Walker – From Plume St to the Polls: Women’s Suffrage in SC
September 22, 2011; 7-8 pm
Dr. Melissa Walker will share From Plume Street to the Polls: The Women’s Suffrage Movement in South Carolina. She’ll talk about how a group of South Carolina women from the 1910s organized a statewide suffrage movement in a state that was actively hostile to their efforts. Dr. Walker holds the George Dean Johnson, Jr. Chair of History at Converse College and is the author of numerous books on Southern and Women’s History. Please bring any upcoming history related events, announcements and projects. The meeting opens with a time for networking and sharing.
The Spartanburg History Hub is a network of individuals and organizations committed to Spartanburg County history. It is managed by the Spartanburg County Historical Association and meets one Thursday each odd month except July. Send your email to us to be added to our electronic Spartanburg History Hub mailing list.
• Free; Chapman Cultural Center, Moseley Building 1st Floor Conference Room
• 864-596-3501 or scha@spartanburghistory.org
Event Time(s)
7:00-8:00 pm
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