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Coventry City of Culture: The women who helped shape a city of justice

BBC News By Vanessa Pearce image copyrightGetty Images image captionThe wives of Chrysler s striking workers protested in 1975 - one group demanded men go back to work while others supported the strike From Lady Godiva s battle for fairer taxes to the fight for better housing, pay and conditions, Coventry s history is packed with women who have spoken up on behalf of the oppressed or voiceless. Acts of rebellion and resistance in the city have included the fight for the vote, the tragic death of an animal rights campaigner and schoolgirls protesting for the right to wear trousers. According to legend, Godiva, who was married to Leofric, the Earl of Mercia and Lord of Coventry, rode naked through the city s marketplace in order to reduce taxes imposed by her husband.

Four candidates on the ballot for Waterloo school board

Fingerlakes1.com Menu Have a tip for the newsroom, press release, local event listing or digital content to share? Send it here. Support our mission by visiting patreon.com/fl1 and becoming a monthly subscriber. It will be a contested race in the Waterloo Central School District, as four candidates run for three open seats. It means there will be some new faces on the board, too. Incumbents Charles Bronson and Tiffany Folk are not seeking re-election. Board President Ellen Hughes is seeking re-election, as well as three other individuals who are seeking their first term on the nine-member board.

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