Special Performance by Julia Mortyakova
Professor and Chair of the Department of Music at The W, Julia Mortyakova will discuss how she founded the International Music by Women Festival. She will also perform songs by […]
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Fant Memorial Library 1100 College St, Columbus, MS, United States
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Three Years in the Life of Fannie Lou Hamer: An American Catalyst for Change
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant LibraryDr. J. Janice Coleman, a quilter, storyteller, and professor of English at Alcorn State University, will be speaking about and displaying her collection of quilts, cotton sacks, and pillows inspired […]
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Martha Swain Lecture: Reclaiming Women’s Power in the American Revolution
Nissan Auditorium – Parkinson HallJoin the Women’s Center for Research & Public Policy and the Ina E. Gordy Honors College for the 2026 Martha Swain Lecture. Dr. Jacqueline Beatty, Associate Professor of History at […]
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Women’s History Trivia Night
Munson Brothers Trading Post 301 S 2nd Ave, Columbus, MS, United StatesCelebrate Women’s History Month with a fun, fast-paced Trivia Night hosted by the Women’s College in collaboration with Munson Brothers Trading Post! Test your knowledge of trailblazing women, landmark movements, […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 2
Friendly City Books 501 5th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesOctavia Butler’s dystopian Parable of the Sower is the feminist book club’s next spring read. Whether you are new to speculative fiction or a long-standing fan, join this discussion of […]
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Women’s History Trivia Night
Munson Brothers Trading Post 301 S 2nd Ave, Columbus, MS, United StatesCelebrate Women’s History Month with a fun, fast-paced Trivia Night hosted by the Women’s College in collaboration with Munson Brothers Trading Post! Test your knowledge of trailblazing women, landmark movements, […]
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1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club: Session 3
Friendly City Books 501 5th St N, Columbus, MS, United StatesThe feminist book club’s final book pick of the spring is an introduction to contemporary feminism for the Instagram age. Florence Given’s Women Don’t Owe You Pretty points out the […]
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Championing Progress: Bringing Mississippi’s Laws to Protect Women in the 21st Century
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryDana McLean, Mississippi State Representative for District 39, will speak on her work fighting for legislation to mandate and streamline the process for victims of sexual assault to receive access […]
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Public Talk: “Making It Personal: Reading the Correspondence Between Lydia Maria Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia”
Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 7th St N, Columbus, MS 39701, Columbus, MS, 39201, United StatesDr. Bonnie O’Neill will present “Making It Personal: Reading the Correspondence Between Lydia Marie Child and Gov. Wise and Mrs. Mason, of Virginia” in September 28, 2026, at the downtown […]
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Feminist Book Club: Charlotte Perkins Gillman’s The Yellow Wallpaper
Friendly City Books, 109 5th Street North, Columbus, 39701, United States1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club returns for Fall 2026 with a discussion of Charlotte Perkin’s Gilman’s short story, “The Yellow Wallpaper.” Join us at Friendly City Books in […]
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Jaime Harker
Gail P. Gunter Room, Fant Memorial LibraryDr. Jaime Harker, Director of the Sarah Isom Center for Women and Gender Studies at the University of Mississippi and owner of Violet Valley Bookstore, the only feminist queer bookstore […]
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Feminist Book Club: Audre Lorde’s Sister Outsider
Friendly City Books, 109 5th Street North, Columbus, 39701, United States1884 Fellow Lessa Harvey’s Feminist Book Club will meet for a conversation about Audre Lorde’s collection of essays and speeches in Sister Outsider.