Virtual Perspectives Speaker Series | Rachel Helps

Haille VanPatten January 16, 2024

Join us for a virtual Perspectives Speaker Series with Rachel Helps from the BYU Library. Helps is the Wikipedia editor-in-residence and works with students to …

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Latina Legislators Make History

By Katherine Kitterman Women’s representation in politics continued to increase in the latest midterm elections, and Utah’s state legislative session is now underway with a …

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Bettye Gillespie: A Civil Rights Leader

by Cassie Clark, Ph.D., Public Historian Feature photo of Bettye Gillespie from the Hill Top Times, 1979, Utah Digital Newspapers, Digital Library Services Department, J. …

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Where are the women’s voices? How I found the mother lode.

By Rhonda Lauritzen, independent biographer and author. In the spring of 2017, I had no idea the journey ahead when I answered a call from …

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