On Friday, Feb. 10th & 17th at 9:30pm on WCCA TV 13,Virginia Swain interviews Voices of Worcester Women editors Maureen Ryan Doyle and Charlene L. Martin Ed.D; Linda Rosenlund, Founder Oral History Project and Heather-Lyn Haley, Ph.D, President of the Worcester Women’s History Project. After researching the stories of 250 Worcester women from diverse ethnic, socioeconomic and religious backgrounds, 69 excerpts from the original transcripts were chosen for acceptance into this book. Virginia Swain’s story is one of the women chosen for the book. The book will allow readers to share a glimpse into the lives of today’s Worcester women and to learn a bit about their achievements and their struggles 160 years after the First National Woman’s Rights Convention. This show was filmed before and during the opening and booksigning that took place at the Worcester Public Library, 3 Salem Square, at 5:30 pm on December 6, 2011; For more voicesofworcesterwomen.blogspot.com and http://www.wwhp.org/.
