Women’s History Month

AAUW celebrates Women’s History Month every March. For information about the history of the Month and national activities , go to https://womenshistorymonth.gov/ 

2021 Activities and Events

All month
Our Facebook page honors women from our local history daily by telling their stories. See the stories at Owensboro AAUW.

March 17- 22, 2021
Recognizing Local Women in our Past
AAUW members laid flags at the gravesites of local women who contributed significantly to the cause and issues of women in Owensboro and Daviess County.

Members braved soggy grass to place flags at the graves of 20 of our role models in Elmwood Cemetery.

 

 

 

March 1, 2021 
Professor Melanie Beals Goan, University of Kentucky
“A Wedding Ring on Her Finger and a Ballot in Her Hand”:
Western Kentucky and the Fight for Women’s Suffrage
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