Curators from the Couch: Activist New York/19th Amendment
When: Thursday, August 20, 2020, 1:30pm
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Join Sarah Seidman, Puffin Foundation Curator of Social Activism, and scholars Allison Lange and Mary Phillips for a discussion connected to our exhibition Activist New York and the 100 years since the 19th Amendment's ratification.
The conversation will be streamed live on Facebook.
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Activist New York and its associated programs are made possible by The Puffin Foundation, Ltd.
Activist New York is the inaugural exhibition in The Puffin Foundation Gallery, which is dedicated to the ways in which ordinary New Yorkers have exercised their power to shape the city's and the nation's future.
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