Members only virtual event: Women's Suffrage Movement

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Inforum members only

Oct 20

There is so much more to know about the women’s suffrage movement than Seneca Falls. Join us for a free Inforum members-only event as we hear from author and Ohio State University associate professor Treva Lindsey, who will uncover the key moments and challenges in the movement that included a wide range of diverse women and that extended from the early 1800s until the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

EVENT DETAILS
Date: Tuesday, Oct 20
Time: 5 - 6 p.m.
Place: Virtual link will be sent to those who register
Cost:  Free. Registration is required. 

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Speaker

Treva Lindsey

Dr. Treva Lindsey is an Associate Professor at The Ohio State University. Her research and teaching interests include African American women’s history, black popular and expressive culture, black feminism(s), hip hop studies, critical race and gender theory, and sexual politics.  Her first book, Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington D.C is a Choice 2017 “Outstanding Academic Title.” She has published in The Journal of Pan-African Studies, Souls, African and Black Diaspora, the Journal of African American Studies, African American Review, The Journal of African American History, Meridians: Feminism, Race, Transnationalism, Urban Education, The Black Scholar, Feminist Studies, and Signs. She is a 2020-2021 ACLS/Mellon Scholars and Society Fellow. She was the inaugural Equity for Women and Girls of Color Fellow at Harvard University (2016-2017). She received the 2018-2019 Ohio State University College of Arts and Sciences Diversity Enhancement Faculty Award.

She is currently completing her next book, America Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and The Struggle for Justice (University of California Press). She is the recipient of several awards and fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the Social Science Research Council, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Emory University, the National Women’s Studies Association, the Coca Cola Critical Difference for Women Grant, the Center for Arts and Humanities at the University of Missouri and the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State University. She writes for and contributes to outlets such as Time, CNN, Al Jazeera, BET, Complex, Vox, The Root, Huffington Post, PopSugar, Billboard, Bustle, Teen Vogue, Grazia UK, The Grio, The Washington Post, Women’s Media Center, Zora, and Cosmopolitan.