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Oct
24
2023

A Woman's Life is a Human's Life: Book Talk with Prof. Felicia Kornbluh

When: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM CT

Where: Harris Hall, Harris 108, 1881 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Department of History   (847) 491-3407

Group: History Department

Category: Academic

Description:

"A woman's Life is a Human Life: My Mother, Her Neighbor, and the Journey from Reproductive Rights to Reproductive Justice" 

Book talk with Prof. Felicia Kornbluh 
(University of Vermont) 
Co-sponsored by the Legal Studies and History Departments 

Lunch starts at 12:15pm & talk starts at 12:30pm 

Before there was a 'Jane Roe," the most important champions of reproductive rights were ordinary people working in their local communities. In her book Prof Felicia Kornbluh delivers the untold story of everyday activists who defined those rights and achieved them, in the years immediately before and after Roe v. Wade made abortion legal under federal law. 

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