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October 17–18: Sixth National Woman's Rights Convention, held in Nixon's Hall in Cincinnati. [5] 1856. November 25–26: Seventh National Woman's Rights Convention held in the Broadway Tabernacle in New York City. [5] 1858. May 13–14: Eighth National Woman's Rights Convention held in Mozart Hall in New York City. [5] 1859
The Ohio Women's Convention at Akron met for two days on May 28-29, 1851 in Akron, Ohio. [1] The convention was led by Frances Dana Barker Gage, who had previously presided over a similar event in McConnelsville. [1] The convention was not well received locally and several men, including local ministers, heckled speakers at it. [1]
National Women's Rights Convention, 1850, Worcester, Massachusetts, first of an annual series; Ohio Women's Convention at Salem in 1850, Salem, Ohio; Worcester Women's Rights Convention of 1851, Worcester, Massachusetts, second in the series; Syracuse Women's Rights Convention of 1852, Syracuse, New York, third in the series; Cleveland Women's ...
The National Women's Rights Convention was an annual series of meetings that increased the visibility of the early women's rights movement in the United States. First held in 1850 in Worcester, Massachusetts , the National Women's Rights Convention combined both female and male leadership and attracted a wide base of support including ...
1851. The Ohio Women's Convention in Akron, Ohio had Sojourner Truth as a speaker on African-American women and equality. [2] 1852. The Ohio Women's Convention in Massillon, Ohio established the Ohio Women's Rights Association (OWRA). [5] [6] 1853. October 5: The National Women's Rights Convention is held in Cleveland. [7]
Ohio Women's Convention at Akron in 1851; ... Rochester Women's Rights Convention of 1848; Roe v. Wade ... a non-profit organization.
Sojourner Truth, human rights activist, delivered her famous "Ain't I a Woman" speech in Akron. This speech will be dramatized during the HHA program Life of Sojourner Truth highlighted in Hudson ...
Way, a founding member of the Indiana Woman's Rights Association, called for the state's first women's rights convention in 1851 and served as vice president of the proceedings. Way remained active in the Association, including service as its president in 1855, and helped reactivate it in 1869, renamed as the Indiana Woman's Suffrage Association.