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50 Years Later: A Look Back at the Fight Over the ERA in Grand Rapids

January 21, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

After the passage of the 19th Amendment, a broader Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) for women was introduced in Congress. Nora Salas and Ruth Stevens will provide a local perspective on the political tempest generated by the seemingly straightforward language of the ERA with an eye to how the debate over the ERA has relevance today.

This talk is part of History Detectives, see the full lineup of presentations here: 2023 Programs – History Detectives GR

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Date:
January 21, 2023
Time:
9:30 am - 10:30 am
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Website:
https://historydetectivesgr.org/2023-programs/

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Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library NE
Grand Rapids, MI United States
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Details

Date:
January 21, 2023
Time:
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Event Category:
Event Tags:
Website:
https://historydetectivesgr.org/2023-programs/

Venue

Grand Rapids Public Library
111 Library NE
Grand Rapids, MI United States
+ Google Map