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Anne Sebba provided a history of women in Paris under Nazi occupation during World War II. She spoke at the Rancho Mirage Writers Festival in California.

Author Heather Mac Donald talked about her books and took viewer questions. Ms. Mac Donald is the author of several books, including The Burden of Bad Ideas, The War on Cops, and, most…

Sohaila Abdulali, a survivor of rape, examined societal views on sexual assault and rape.

University of Kentucky Professor DaMaris Hill chronicled the lives of African-American women in social and political movements, from Harriet Tubman to today.

Editor Glory Edim and contributors Mahogany Browne, Renee Watson, Veronica Chambers, Carla Bruce-Eddings, and Bsrat Mezghebe talked about the Well-Read Black Girl Anthology.

Authors Blair Imani, Nafissa Thompson-Spires, Bridgett Davis, and Camille Acker talked about the importance of writing about overlooked figures in American history.

Eileen Rivers was interviewed at the National Press Club’s Book Fair. She talked about her book, Beyond the Call: Three Women on the Front Lines in Afghanistan, on women in the military.…

Political insiders Donna Brazile, Yolanda Caraway, Leah Daughtry, and Minyon Moore talked about their book, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics, in which they reflect on their…

Elaine Weiss was interviewed at the National Press Club’s Book Fair. She talked about her book, The Woman’s Hour, on the women’s suffrage movement.

Young adult authors Renee Watson, Ibi Zoboi, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich talk about their work.

Glory Edim, Well-Read Black Girl founder, delivered the welcome address followed by a keynote address by poet and activist Patricia Smith. Prior to Ms. Smith, the program featured a musical…

Rebecca Boggs Roberts was interviewed at the National Press Club’s Book Fair. She talked about her book, Suffragists in Washington, D.C., on the women’s suffrage movement.

In The High-Heel Footprint: A Woman-ifesto, author Mona Armijo examined the status of women in the United States and provides strategies for further social evolution. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles…

Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Kate Germano discussed gender bias in the military. She was interviewed by Military Times reporter Todd South.

In her book, What It Means to Be Daddy, author Jennifer Hamer examined the stereotypical role of the father and the psychological effects it has on black men who don’t meet the preconceived standard.…

Charlotte Waisman and Jill Tietjen talked about their book, Her Story: A Timeline of Women Who Changed America, and responded to audience members' questions. Their profiles of women vary…

Rebecca Traister talked about how women’s anger has been used to create transformative political movements throughout history. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.

New York Magazine's Rebecca Traister traced the history of female anger and how it has fueled political movements. She was interviewed by Brittany Cooper, Rutgers University Women’s and…

Phyllis Chesler reflected on her work in the feminist movement and highlights some of its key figures.

Black Youth Project 100 director Charlene Carruthers offered her thoughts on how to shift mainstream ideas on race, gender, and class.