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Lipitz Lecture

Planned Parenthood in Maryland: A Vital Community Resource

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Library Gallery

Date & Time

May 3, 2018, 4:00 pm5:00 pm

Description

Carole McCann, Professor and Chair, Gender + Women's Studies, UMBC

The talk will highlight Carole McCann's project about Planned Parenthood (PPM), which marked its 90th anniversary in 2017. Working with local archives and PPM, McCann is reconstructing the history of the staff and community members whose efforts in the mid-twentieth century made PPM a respected public health organization and a vital affiliate in the national Planned Parenthood Federation.

Co-Sponsored by: the Departments of Gender + Women's Studies; The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; and the Dresher Center for the Humanities

Photo by: UMBC

Reception to follow

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