Program date: June 9, 2020
New-York Historical’s Center for Women’s History is the first of its kind in the nation within the walls of a major museum. Opened in 2017, it places the women who have shaped and continue to shape the American experience at the center of historical inquiry. Valerie Paley, Center for Women's History founding director and New York Historical chief historian, discusses the evolution of the Center and its work contextualizing women's history in the age of COVID-19.
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Curator Confidential: Women at the Center─Women's History in the Age of Epidemic
44 minutes 52 seconds
