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Roxbury Women’s History Trolley Tour

All Aboard for the Roxbury Women’s History Trolley Tour!

Saturday, March 10, 2012 – 9:30 am -12 noon
Melnea CassHow many stories do you know about Roxbury’s prominent women? Dr. Z, Susan Dimock, Melnea Cass (pictured), Muriel Snowden, Elma Lewis, and others made important contributions to the neighborhood, Boston, and American society. Explore their histories and see their legacies on a fascinating tour led by members of the Boston Women’s Heritage Trail.

and

visit BU’s Huntington Theater to learn about their upcoming production of
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by August Wilson
More information on the production

Trolley pick-up locations:
9:30 am: Hotel 140, 140 Clarendon Street (former YWCA)
9:50 am: Roxbury Heritage State Park/DCR, 183 Roxbury Street

Cost $20. Reservations required.
Contact our partner: Discover Roxbury

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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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