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The Vote: Part Two (2023)

  • Cornerstone Bank Building - Park View Room 230 Park Avenue Worcester, MA, 01609 United States (map)

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

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