Documentary film: "Dignity & Defiance: a Portrait of Mary Church Terrell"

Documentary film: "Dignity & Defiance: a Portrait of Mary Church Terrell"

photo of Mary Church Terrell

Location

Rehoboth Public Library
226 Rehoboth Avenue
Rehoboth Beach Delaware 19973
Delaware US
Sunday, October 13, 2019 - 2:00pm to Monday, October 14, 2019 - 3:45pm

The League of Women Voters of Sussex County and the Sussex County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will be presenting a compelling film documentary on Mary Church Terrell.  Ms. Terrell was a well-known African American activist who championed racial equality and women’s suffrage in the late 19th and early 20th century.  The film is entitled, "Dignity & Defiance: a Portrait of Mary Church Terrell.

This event is part of the LWVSC celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment.  For more information on Mary Church Terrell, check out the 19th Amendment Celebration Planning committee page.

A discussion will follow the 30 minute film.

A flyer for the event can be seen PDF icon here.

All are invited.  If you plan on attending, please RSVP via the Eventbrite link below.