Category: Events
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May Day Celebration
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WWHP hosted a May Day celebration at the Mother Jones Museum in Mt. Olive, co-sponsored with the Mother…
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Handle With Care
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Handle With Care, was written by Tracy Walsh, an ensemble member of Lookingglass Theatre. The material for the…
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Never Too Late: A Glimpse into the Life and Legacy of Ethel Percy Andrus
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WWHP produced, and AARP co-sponsored, an event about the fight for financial security, health care, and other services…
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A Salute to “The Most Dangerous Woman in America”
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200 people gathered at the Irish American Heritage Center for WWHP’s benefit to raise funds for the new…
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Spoken Art: Celebrating Womens Stories
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On, October 25, 2014, WWHP held its third annual fundraiser, Spoken Art. We heard from woman artists, speakers,…
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Childcare in Chicago: A Working Woman’s Issue
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Parents, child care practitioners, SEIU members, and interested listeners gathered to hear experts speak on child care centers…
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Spoken Art: Celebrating Womens Stories
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Spoken Art Celebrations are joyous celebrations with food, wine, and live music, each featuring 5–8 community activists who…
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Radical Ideas! Women and the Vote
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Written by Mary Bonnett of Her Story Theater, the play describes the work of three suffragists who secured…
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Taking Teachers to Task: Facing Chicago’s Challenges Over Time
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Actors delivered key historical speeches of educational leaders from 100 years ago–focusing on Chicago battles over public schools,…
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The Ninth Floor Door: Blocked Justice of the Triangle Factory Fire
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The performance tells the story of the 1911 tragedy in New York City in which 146 people died…