Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Wellesley College Professor Brenna Greer debunked some of the myths about Rosa Parks and the 1955-56 Montgomery bus boycott. She addressed that Parks was not the first African American woman…
1,534 viewsWellesley College Professor Brenna Greer debunked some of the myths about Rosa Parks and the 1955-56 Montgomery bus boycott. She addressed that Parks was not the first African American woman…
1,534 viewsMrs. Bush’s invitation to speak created controversy on campus when a group of students petitioned to have the invitation rescinded. Mrs. Gorbachev accompanied Mrs. Bush and spoke with a tran…
2,405 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered the commencement address at her alma mater of Wellesley College in Massachusetts. She urged students to fight for the truth, which she sai…
1,766 viewsIn remarks to Wellesley College students Morehouse College psychology professor and author David Rice talked about racism, stereotypes, and the portrayal of black women in the media. He also…
1,519 viewsParticipants spoke about higher education and its role in global affairs, as well as its responsibility in educating women for careers in foreign service. Following their remarks they answer…
125 viewsSenator Clinton spoke at a campaign rally at her alma mater, Wellesley College. In her remarks she referred to a Democratic presidential candidates debate held two days prior to the rally in…
289 viewsToni Morrison addressed the 2004 graduating class of Wellesley College. She cautioned them against the degradation of civil rights and other political dangers. She said allegorically that th…
10,126 viewsMs. Goldberg addressed the 2002 graduating class of Wellesley College.
413 viewsOprah Winfrey spoke to graduates of Wellesley College. Diana Chapman Walsh, President of Wellesley College, introduced Ms. Winfrey by lauding her accomplishments on television and in public…
680 viewsMs. Ephron, a Wellesley graduate, talked about her college years and about women’s issues and other topics.
1,464 viewsGloria Steinem, Feminist and the Founder of Ms. Magazine delivered the commencement address to the 1993 graduating class of her alma mater, Wellesley College. In her remarks, Ms. Steinem spo…
282 viewsHillary Clinton, attorney, spouse of Democratic presidential candidate Bill Clinton and member of the Wellesley College class of 1969, delivered the commencement address for the graduating c…
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