Video Posted for Feb 10 Author Event with Anne Boylan and Marlene Saunders

Video Posted for Feb 10 Author Event with Anne Boylan and Marlene Saunders

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The Lewes Public Library, the League of Women Voters of Delaware, Browseabout Books, Delaware Humanities and the League of Women Voters of Sussex County DE co-sponsored an author event with author Dr. Anne Boylan discussing her book Votes for Delaware Women with Dr. Marlene A. Saunders on Februrary 10, 2022.

More information about the book and the event can be found in this previous website article: LWVDE to hold Feb 10 Author Event with Anne Boylan

Event Video

The full event video is posted below.

"Votes for Delaware Women" book event
A conversation with Anne Boylan and Marlene Saunders
Feb 10, 2022

Minute markers...  (note: you can "Watch on YouTube" to find clickable minute markers underneath the video that let you jump directly to selected segments)
0:00:08 - Welcome & introductions: LWVDE VP Kathleen Baker
0:05:00 - Main Program: Anne and Marlene in conversation
     Q1 - Why did Delaware not ratify the 19th Amendment?
0:11:30 - Explain dynamics between various suffragist factions
0:18:30 - Attitude toward women; societal power shifts
0:24:15 - Black women suffragist goals and strategies
0:28:10 - slideshow: Delaware Suffrage Leaders (Pomeroy markers)
0:39:40 - What relevance does this history have for us today?
0:46:00 - Audience Q&A
1:01:25 - Final thoughts

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