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Breaking Ground: The Remarkable Jewish Women in Boston History

Bring your mother!  Bring your daughter! Join us at the historic Vilna Shul in downtown Boston as we welcome librarians Linda Stern and Helaine Davis for a very special Mother’s Day bagel brunch and presentation. Sunday, May 12, 2013 – 11:00 AM 18 Phillips Street, Boston MA 02114 Who was the … [Read more...] about Breaking Ground: The Remarkable Jewish Women in Boston History

Book Talk by Megan Marshall: Margaret Fuller: An American Life

Thursday, March 21, 2013 12:00-1:00 pm at the Boston Athenaeum  10 1/2 Beacon Street This event is free and open to the public. Margaret Fuller: A New American Life From an early age, Margaret Fuller dazzled New England’s intelligentsia. Her famous Conversations changed … [Read more...] about Book Talk by Megan Marshall: Margaret Fuller: An American Life

Talk: “The Women of the Saturday Evening Girls Pottery”

The Victorian Society presents "The Women of the Saturday Evening Girls Pottery" c/o Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. RESCHEDULED to April 23, 2013 – 6:00-7:30 pm at The West End Museum Cost: $15 (VSA/NE and West End Museum members $10) This historical talk explores a philanthropic off-shoot of the … [Read more...] about Talk: “The Women of the Saturday Evening Girls Pottery”

New Resources from Brighton Allston Women’s History Group

BWHT is pleased to share two excellent new publications researched by the Women's History Group of the Brighton Allston Historical Society (BAHS): Women's History Initiatives: Gender, Culture, People-Centered Development  and the companion volume, Women of Vision: Brighton Allston Women's Heritage … [Read more...] about New Resources from Brighton Allston Women’s History Group

Special Screening: Left on Pearl

GaIDI (Gender & International Development Initiatives) Invites you to a Special Screening of Left on Pearl Thursday, October 18, 2012 – 4:00 pm Women's Studies Research Center/Brandeis University 515 South Street, Waltham LEFT ON PEARL [50 min. black and white film] addresses a 1971 … [Read more...] about Special Screening: Left on Pearl

Celebrating Women’s Courage

Meet and march with us at the commemoration of The 1835 Women’s March of Courage Tuesday, October 23, 2012  •  5:30 p.m. Meet: Suffolk University, 73 Tremont St., Conference/Classroom March: along Tremont street to West Street Many historians tell the story of the 1835 Boston Female … [Read more...] about Celebrating Women’s Courage

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BWHT celebrates the 15th anniversary of the Boston Women’s Memorial with this tribute.

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Since 1989, the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail (BWHT) has worked to restore women to their rightful place in the history of Boston and in the school curriculum by uncovering, chronicling, and disseminating information about the women who have made lasting contributions to the City of Boston.
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