Jul 3, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
Professor and historian Wendy L. Rouse reveals the lost stories of the queer women who fought to win the vote in this presentation about her book Public Faces, Secret Lives: The Queer History of the Women’s Suffrage Movement. This event, the Sutro Library’s second...
Jun 24, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
Kim McMillon, the editor of Black Fire – This Time, moderates a conversation seeking to clear the cloudy lenses and outdated images of Blackness that Black women have had to navigate. Robin Coste Lewis, Poet Laureate of Los Angeles (2017-2021), and devorah major, Poet...
Jun 17, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
Susie Swatt spent nearly 40 years as a key staff member in the California legislature, including Chief of Staff and Press Secretary. As a special assistant for the Fair Political Practices Commission, she researched and authored a study that won a national ProPublica...
Jun 12, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
Is environmental law keeping us from building important things—and from building things that would be good for the environment? Recently, that question has received heated debate, with much of the discussion focusing on housing in California and renewable energy...
Jun 11, 2024 | Media, News, YouTube
This live demo recording will show you how to navigate the SciTech Premium Collection using your California State Library card. This demo was recorded on May 22, 2024. The SciTech Premium Collection provides full-text titles from around the world, including scholarly...
