January: “A Feminist Tour of Harlem” with Leigh Hallingby. January 23 at 1:30.

Here is the Zoom link:  bit.ly/AAUWFeministHarlem

Virtual Public Program. We will stop at the places where accomplished African American and Latinx women, some iconic and some less familiar, are honored. Stops include historic buildings, murals and mosaics, plaques on the sidewalk, and commemorative street corners celebrating great women. And the women range from A’Lelia Walker to Nicholasa Mohr to Zora Neale Hurston.

Tentative Programs:

February: A speaker from the Vermont Center for Independent Living.  Private Program. Date tba

March: Mia Schultz, chairwoman of the Bennington Town Democratic Party. Public Program. Date tba

April: Possible collaboration with the Bennington Bookshop on a program related to our theme of diversity and inclusion. Public Program. Date tba

May: Screening of a video about an actor who overcomes his disability–spasmodic dysphonia (a disorder in which the muscles that generate a person’s voice go into periods of spasm). The program will include a discussion with the director. Public Program. Date tba

June:  Speaker from Rights and Democracy of Bennington (RAD) Date TBA