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Women’s History Month Celebration at Gloucester Stage Company

League of Women Voters of Massachusetts (LWVMA) and Suffrage100MA (now the Massachusetts Women's History Center) were proud to present a Women’s History Month Celebration on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at the Gloucester Stage Company in Gloucester, MA. Event co-sponsors included local chapters of LWVMA (Cape Ann, Hamilton-Wenham, Marblehead, Salem), Massachusetts Women of Color Coalition (MAWCC), and North Shore Juneteenth Association.

Women’s History Month Celebration on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 at the Gloucester Stage Company in Gloucester, MA.

The evening event included a screening of Suffrage100MA’s film, “The Fight for Women’s Suffrage: Looking Back, Marching Forward,” followed by a panel discussion, The Work Continues!”, moderated by Pattye Comfort, Executive Director of LWVMA, with panelists Cheryl Clyburn Crawford, Executive Director of MassVOTE; Sasha Goodfriend, Executive Director of Mass NOW; Fredie Kay, Founder/President of Suffrage100MA; and Nicole McClain, Founder/President of North Shore Juneteenth Association.

There was also a featured exhibit, “Tower of Strength: Black Women of the Suffrage Movement” presented by North Shore Juneteenth Association. 

Proceeds support 8th – 12th grade students at the inaugural Massachusetts Civics Project Showcase at Clark University on June 2, 2023.

See photos from our Women’s History Month Celebration! (Photo credit: Suffrage100MA)

Six women stand in front of Suffrage100MA banner.
White banners against yellow wall.
Woman stands on stage speaking into microphone.
Group of people sit on stage speaking to crowd.
Group of people sit on stage speaking to crowd.
Five women sitting and smiling.
Group of people sit on stage speaking.
Group of people sit on stage speaking.
Two people looking at signs on wall.
Two people stand at table with Suffrage100MA logo.
People standing by long table with food.
Three women stand indoors smiling.