Category: Events
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Media Matters: Chicago Women Journalists Working in Non-Traditional Media
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A panel of women spoke of their experiences of having worked in traditional media and their current positions…
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Exploring Progressive Women & Political Values
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In 2021, Working Women’s History Project co-hosted a three-part series of Zoom webinars exploring the 2020 election and…
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Recognition Delayed: African American Suffragists and Why Their Stories Matter
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On March 8, 2020, a diverse, enthusiastic and engaged audience met at the University of Illinois Library to…
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Mother Jones in Heaven: A Musical by Si Kahn
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Over the course of the performance “Mother” Jones looked back over her life, sifting through her storied past,…
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Addie Wyatt: Life Can Be Better
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On April 13, 2019, Addie Wyatt: Life Can Be Better by Alma Washington had its first performance by…
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Radical Ideas! Women and the Vote
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The play written by Mary Bonnett of Her Story Theater and originally performed in 2013 was performed three…
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Wreath Laying at the Mother Jones Marker on Route 66
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The Consul General of the Irish Consulate General of Ireland was a special guest. Carrying the wreath with…
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Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest In Twentieth-Century America
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WWHP co-sponsored the book launch of Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest In Twentieth-Century America by WWHP…
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WWHP Donates Over 20 Years of Archives to UIC
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WWHP donated 20 years of its papers, programs, plays and photos to Special Collections at the Richard J.…
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Mother Jones Through Chicago
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Autumn Guillotte wrote and led a walking tour on July 22 & 23, 2017, celebrating Mother Jones as…