by WOH Manager | Oct 31, 2023 | From the Executive Director
To our cherished Seneca Falls community, News has broken, and by now you know that the National Women’s Hall of Fame plans to hold the 2024 Induction Ceremony in New York City in March. I knew this venue change would be met with mixed feelings in the community....
by WOH Manager | Sep 19, 2023 | From the Executive Director, Hall News
In 1969, Shirley Hartley was horrified to learn that less than 10% of the honorees in the Hall of Great Americans were women. This revelation ignited a movement to create a National Women’s Hall of Fame that honors women whose contributions span the arts,...
by WOH Manager | May 14, 2023 | From the Executive Director, Hall News
Our staff regularly hears from people who learn about the achievements of one of our Inductees and exclaim, “How did I not know about this person before now?” Of course, we know the answer. Women have been left out of the history books. Their contributions were not...
by WOH Manager | Apr 16, 2023 | From the Executive Director, Hall News
Last month, the National Women’s Hall of Fame announced its 2023 Inductees. On September 30, our nation will celebrate Patricia Bath, Elouise Cobell, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Peggy McIntosh, Judith Plaskow, Loretta Ross, Allucquére Rosanne “Sandy” Stone, and Anna Wessels...
by WOH Manager | Mar 8, 2023 | From the Executive Director
Dear Friends, Today is International Women’s Day 2023, a dedicated moment within Women’s History Month that allows us to reflect on women’s equality across the globe. The National Women’s Hall of Fame is the first and oldest non-profit and museum dedicated to...
by WOH Manager | Jan 24, 2023 | From the Executive Director, Hall News
What does the word “progress” mean to you? In 2005, I ended a 7-year relationship. My therapist urged me to heal by setting a goal, so I signed up for a triathlon. Finding my way to the finish line required passion, discipline, and creativity. Over six months, I got...