Women's Suffrage & African American Women's Voices featuring Dr. Kathy Bullock

Name: Women's Suffrage & African American Women's Voices featuring Dr. Kathy Bullock
Start: 2025-02-09T14:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-02-09T16:00:00-06:00
Location: H.L. Neblett Community Center 801 West 5th Street, Owensboro, KY 42301

Schedule

Sun Feb 09 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

H.L. Neblett Community Center 801 West 5th Street, Owensboro, KY 42301 | Owensboro, KY

Through songs and stories this presentation will share the journey and the contributions of African American women in the struggle for the Right to Vote in the U.S. As part of the celebration of the centennial anniversary of the Woman’s Suffrage Movement, this program will highlight stories and struggles of African American women leaders, from the late 1870s up to the Voting Rights Act in 1965 and beyond.
Dr. Kathy Bullock is an educator, scholar, speaker, singer, choral arranger, and conductor specializing in African American music and culture, including gospel, spirituals, and classical works by composers from the African diaspora. A professor Erita of Music from Berea College, she teaches, performs, and conducts workshops on African American music throughout the US, Europe, and Africa
This program was funded in part by the Kentucky Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.