Part Two of the story of American women's fight to get the vote. Filled with archival footage, photographs, and interviews, this is a chronological telling of the events leading up to August 1920, an account filled with strategy, alliances, violence at parades, force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes and slow but steady progress.
A 42nd Parallel Films Production for American Experience/WGBH. Written and Directed by Michelle Ferrari
Speaker: Barbara Berenson, author of Massachusetts in the Women’s Suffrage Movement
Moderator: Lisa Connelly Cook, Professor of History/Political Science, Quinsigamond Community College
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This project is supported in part by a grant to Museum of Worcester from the Worcester Arts Council, a local agency, which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency. #WACFunded #PowerOfCulture