The weekend of March 1-3 marks the Centennial of the suffrage march held in Washington DC, on March 3, 1913. There will be a variety of events going on around Washington that AAUW branch members might want to attend. See them at www.suffrage-centennial.org under “Events”.
This link will take you directly to those events: http://suffrage-centennial.org/?page_id=151. AAUW is listed prominently here!
Saturday March 2, AAUW will host two events at the headquarters building: 1111 16th Street NW, Washington, D. C.
- 9 am-noon: Panel on Modern Day Activism and the Role of Social Media
- 2 pm-4 pm: Author Robert Cooney discusses his book Winning the Vote: The Triumph of the American Woman Suffrage Movement.
Suzanne Gould will also be available Saturday from 9-5 to display some material from AAUW’s archives and to talk with visitors about AAUW’s history. Tours of the building will be available for AAUW members. Several non-D.C. based organizations will have information tables set up.
Everyone is invited! Hope you can come. For more information contact:
Suzanne Gould
Archivist & Records Manager
AAUW, 1111 Sixteenth St. NW, Washington, DC 20036
202.785.7776 | CFC #11319 | www.aauw.org