Gertrude Weil’s Fight for Suffrage: A Southern Lady and New Jewish Woman
UNC Friday CenterSylvia and Irving Margolis Lecture on the Jewish Experience in the American South Gertrude Weil (1879-1971), leader of the state’s women’s suffrage campaign, embodied North Carolina’s liberal and traditional paradoxes. Rooted in the small-town South, she fought not just … Read more