Women's History Month

The theme for 2024 Women's History Month is

Image from: nationalwomenshistoryalliance.org

Did You Know?

"In 1980, the National Women’s History Project (NWHP) was founded in Santa Rosa, California by Molly Murphy MacGregor, Mary Ruthsdotter, Maria Cuevas, Paula Hammett, and Bette Morgan to broadcast women’s historical achievements.

The NWHP started by leading a coalition that successfully lobbied Congress to designate March as National Women’s History Month, now celebrated across the land. Since, the beginning, the project has established the theme for women’s history each year and provided resources and materials for education and celebration of the women honored."

Source: National Women's History Alliance > Our History

Read the 1987 Resolution designating March as Women's History Month