And its about time. Im not going to take too much time too much time away from the panel, but i do want to do a special shout out to our moderator, nick, who is the andrew w. Mellon foundation postdoctoral fellow in Womens History and public history here at New York historical. Nick is a fantastic scholar and human being and colleague, and i am so absolutely thrilled that he is in with us at a very important moment in the development of the center. I also want to do a special shout out to the Mellon Foundation itself which about four years ago gave us a giant vote of confidence and a very lovely grant to get the center up and running. So because of the Mellon Foundation, were here, and were here to stay. And really, really happy about that. In any case, nick went to columbia university. Got his ph. D. There just a couple of years ago, as did i, more than a couple of years ago. But starting in september of 2019, hell be an assistant professor of labor and public history at the universit
Im not going to take too much time too much time away from the panel, but i do want to do a special shout out to our moderator, nick, who is the andrew w. Mellon foundation postdoctoral fellow in Womens History and public history here at New York historical. Nick is a fantastic scholar and human being and colleague, and i am so absolutely thrilled that he is in with us at a very important moment in the development of the center. I also want to do a special shout out to the Mellon Foundation itself which about four years ago gave us a giant vote of confidence and a very lovely grant to get the center up and running. So because of the Mellon Foundation, were here, and were here to stay. And really, really happy about that. In any case, nick went to columbia university. Got his ph. D. There just a couple of years ago, as did i, more than a couple of years ago. But starting in september of 2019, hell be an assistant professor of labor and public history at the university of massachusetts i
The final months of 2021. Reproductive freedom advocates and Womens Health Care workers are grappling with how to protect women in the wake of the Supreme Courts audacious refusal to block a law that all but bans abortion in americas second largest state. Late on friday, a Texas Judge granted a Restraining Order blocking the states largest antiabortion group, that would be texas right to life, from using the Abortion Ban to sue planned parenthood. But as The New York Times is reporting, quote, the orders reach is narrow, and it is set to expire on september 17th. That is 11 days from today. It is a very small and a very temporary victory, as Abortion Rights advocates assess their limited options to Fight Back against the ban. One of the most effective strategies will No Doubt be public opinion. And ads like this one from bestselling Author And Activist don winslow, are likely a preview of whats to come motivating women and democratic voters to activism. If im beaten and raped in the st
Administration, as we head into the final months of 2021. Reproductive freedom advocates, of Womens Health Care workers, are grappling. With how to protect women in the wake of the Supreme Courts audacious refusal, to block a lot, that all but bans abortion in americas second largest state. Late on friday, a Texas Judge granted a restraining order. Blocking the states largest Anti Abortion group, that would be texas right to life. From using the Abortion Ban to sue planned parenthood. But its New York times reported, the orders reaches narrow, and it is set to expire on september 17th. That is 11 days from today. Its a very small in very temporary, victory as abortion advocates assess their limited options, to fight back against the ban. One of the most effective strategies, will No Doubt be public opinion. And ads like this one from bestselling Author And Activist don winds. Lower likely a preview of whats to come in terms of motivating women, and democratic voters to activism. Watch.
I am valley paley. I am the director of the center for Womens History, and i am so delighted to welcome you to the New York historical society and to the center this evening. If you do not know about us, its time you did. We are the first such center within the walls of a major museum in the United States. And its about time. Im not going to take too much time too much time away from the panel, but i do want to do a special shout out to our moderator, nick, who is the andrew w. Mellon foundation postdoctoral fellow in Womens History and public history here at New York historical. Nick is a fantastic scholar and human being and colleague, and i am so absolutely thrilled that he is in with us at a very important moment in the development of the center. I also want to do a special shout out to the Mellon Foundation itself which about four years ago gave us a giant vote of confidence and a very lovely grant to get the center up and running. So because of the Mellon Foundation, were here, a