We’re back! And our first cocktail this week is in honor of the pixie who just wants to save the planet, Crysta from Ferngully!
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#history #herstory #womenshistory #ferngully #ferngully thelastrainforest #crysta #cocktail
The truth about Stonewall: Stormé DeLarverie
#PrideMonth #Herstory #LesbianVisibilityWeek #LesbianHistory #WomensHistory
WCW- Women's History meets Media- Yvette Lee Bowser is the first black woman to write and develop her own primetime series with Living Single, she is still shaping the industry nearly 30 years later. #YvetteLeeBowser #WCW #WomensHistory #TelevisionHistory
A taster story for the next A Few Forgotten Women Friday is now available #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #Genealogy #SocialHistory afewforgottenwomen.wixsite.com/affw/post/ches…
Today in HERstory 1948 – Shirley Jackson’s now-classic short story “The Lottery” was published in The New Yorker magazine, causing cancelled subscriptions and prompting hate mail for Jackson.
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#herstory #womenshistory #todayinhistory
3 iconic images of the #6888th Battalion of the #WomensArmyCorps recreated on the #6888th LegacyTour2023 by Stephen Ambrose Trs. I took these in #Birmingham at the same spot as the original images, at King Edward's School & in Victoria Square.
The Six Triple Eight #womenshistory #WW2 #blackhistory #WAC
I joined the #6888LegacyTour2023 in #Birmingham , they headed to Stratford-upon-Avon, then London, before travelling to France, truely following in the footsteps of the Battalion.Thank you to all those that took part, it was wonderful to be in your company. 🇺🇸🇬🇧
#womenshistory
For #WomanWednesday let’s meet Dr. Georgia Patton Washington. She was a trailblazer for Black women in STEM and remains an inspiration.
#womenshistory #herstory #womenofhistory #womensstudies #inspirationalwomen #intersectionalfeminism #empowerment #intersectionality
We are inviting submissions from all PhD, ECR, and established #twitterstorians around the world to apply for our Autumn seminar series! Full details below. (We unfortunately will not consider MA submissions.) #womenshistory #genderhistory #AcademicTwitter
If you are wanting to spend three hours walking from Edinburgh castle to Holyrood Palace (downhill!), learning about women's history along the way, why not join my tour on Saturday 1st July 10am! #Edinburgh #WomensHistory
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Since today is #NationalSelfieDay here is a selfie our #LouisaCatherineAdams (Laura Rocklyn) and #DolleyMadison (@HistoryAtPlay) interpreters took at the New England Library Association conference last autumn!
#livinghistory #womenshistory #womenofhistory #federalera #nationalselfieday2023
'I don't consider I did anything extraordinary...I did it because I wanted to, because it was useful, because it had to be done.'
--Pearl Witheringon, resistance courier who became a phenomenal leader, born #OTD in 1914. #codenamepauline #WWII #womenshistory