by Kathi Santora | Jul 25, 2022
(August 2, 2022) Women have been working for decades now to achieve passage of the ERA, which states says that men and women shall have equal rights throughout the United States and every place subject to its jurisdiction. To celebrate Women’s Equality Day 2022,...
by Kathi Santora | May 11, 2022
(May 11, 2022) After operating virtually for several years, MWHC moved into the historic Marian House/Woman’s Industrial Exchange (WIE) building in December 2020. However, we haven’t had a chance to gather and celebrate until now! We are proud to be...
by Kathi Santora | May 2, 2022
(May 2, 2022) Join the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, the William G. Pomeroy Foundation and the National Votes for Women Trail to celebrate Frederick suffragists Florence and Bertha Trail with a new historical marker to be unveiled in Mt....
by Kathi Santora | Apr 18, 2022
(April 18, 2022) The Talbot Historical Society, the Maryland Women’s Heritage Center, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation will unveil a new historical marker honoring Mary Jenkins and Mary Bartlett Dixon, Talbot County’s two most prominent suffragists. The event...
by Kathi Santora | Apr 5, 2022
(April 5, 2022) The Maryland Commission for Women has just published an in-depth study on the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the State’s women. More than 4,500 women responded to the Commission’s survey between August and mid-October 2021. In...
