VIRTUAL MONDAY LECTURE SERIES—The Genuine Article: The University of Rochester Suffrage Collection

The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House proudly presents the 17th season of its popular Monday Lecture Series. May 2020’s featured speaker is Autumn Haag, Special Collections Librarian/Archivist for Research & Collections, University of Rochester, who will present “The Genuine Article: The University of Rochester Suffrage Collection.”

This presentation has been rescheduled from March 16. This presentation is offered as an online presentation at 1pm. Invitations will be sent to those previously registered.

Register for the online presentation here.

MONDAY LECTURE SERIES— “Native American Women and the Fight for Reproductive Justice”

The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House proudly presents the 17th season of its popular Monday Lecture Series. January 2020’s featured speaker is Dr. Brianna Theobald, Professor of History, University of Rochester, who will present “Native American Women and the Fight for Reproductive Justice.”

This presentation is offered in the Anthony Museum Carriage House as a lecture and catered lunch at noon ($35) and as a lecture and informal tea at 2 pm (SOLD OUT).  Click here for registration.

Monday Lecture Series 2019-2020

The National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House proudly presents the 17th season of its popular Monday Lecture Series. This season’s line-up features eight guest speakers covering a range of timely topics inspired by the life, work, and legacy of Susan B. Anthony.  

Date Topic
Sept. 16, 2019 Race & Resistance in the Rochester Schools

Justin Murphy, Democrat & Chronicle staff

(Tea sold out)

Oct. 21, 2019  Frankie Merson: A Force for Change

Dr. Stephanie E. Craig, Professor of Social Work, Keuka College
(Tea sold out)

Dec. 16, 2019  Intimate Partner Violence: Past & Present Dr. Catherine Cerulli, Director of Susan B. Anthony Center and the Laboratory of Interpersonal Violence and Victimization
(Tea sold out)
Jan. 27, 2020 Native American Women and the Fight for Reproductive Justice
Dr. Brianna Theobald, Professor of History, University of Rochester
(Tea sold out)
March 16, 2020 Cancelled
(Tea sold out)
April 20, 2020 The Genuine Article: The University of Rochester Suffrage Collection
Autumn Haag, Special Collections Librarian/Archivist for Research & Collections, University of Rochester
(Lunch and Tea sold out)
May 18, 2020 Susan B. Anthony, Racist? Dr. Laura Free,
Professor of History, Hobart and William Smith Colleges
(Lunch and Tea sold out)
June 1, 2020 Carrie Chapman Catt: the woman behind the passage of the 19th Amendment
​Dr. Jennifer M. Lloyd, History Professor Emerita,
The College at Brockport
(Lunch and Tea sold out)

Each presentation is offered as a catered lunch at noon  ($35/each) and an informal tea at 2 pm (All luncheons and teas are sold out). These programs fill quickly, register soon.

For more information call 585.279.7490.

Suffragist City Parade logo

Suffragist City Parade

Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass lead the Suffragist City Parade
Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass lead the Suffragist City Parade

With the theme of 

Registration for marchers is now closed.

After the Parade the Fun Continues in Susan B. Anthony Square Park!

  • If you march in honor of a person who inspires you because of their work for “Equality for All People,” share your passion and educate others about your role model, and learn about their role models, too
  • Art Force 5 will create a Community Pop-Up Art project, with everyone invited to participate
  • Votercade 2020 looks ahead to 2020 and provides photo opps with a vintage car
  • Rochester Museum & Science Center previews the exhibit “Celebration of Local Women Who Changed the World” which opens October 2020
  • Musical performances by the Flower City Pride Band, Pride of Rochester Marching Band, and the The Harriet Tubman Singers from Auburn
  • Food trucks, ice cream, and beverages on site. Stay for lunch!

Special thanks to our Parade Sponsors including

 

Save the Date for next year: 

2020 Suffragist City Parade, Saturday, September 12, 2020

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Visits Anthony Museum to Announce 2020 Legislation

IMG_6176 New Legislation Highlights New York’s Role in Women’s Suffrage Movement (TWCNews)

 

Gillibrand pushes for Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission (Rochester Business Journal)

 

Gillibrand calls for legislation to commemorate women’s suffrage anniversary (News 10)

 

New legislation aims to provide funding for programs recognizing women’s suffrage (RochesterFirst.com)

 

Gillibrand Pushes For Suffrage Centennial Commission (WXXI News)