Unruly Women Who Dared to Speak Up & Act Out

Who was Ona Judge and what historic decision caused her to take the courageous steps that altered her life? How did Mary Elizabeth Bowser’s deception impact the outcome of a war? And why was civil rights activist Viola Liuzzo motivated to take a life-threatening journey from Michigan to Alabama? These names may not sound familiar, but their stories are unforgettable. They risked their reputations, their freedom and even their lives. This class will salute historical ladies who triumphed over the obstacles that society hurled at them. See what lengths these women went through in support of their beliefs.

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lifelonglearning@unlv.edu

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