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History at Home at Night: The Women of the YWCA

  • Montclair History Center 108 Orange Road Montclair, NJ, 07042 United States (map)

For 45 years, the former home of the Crane family served as a YWCA for Montclair’s Black women and girls. In this History at Home, Executive Director Jane Eliasof talks about the factors in town that led to its founding, the women who were part of its founding, the role it played for women of color in the first half of the 20th century, and its legacy.For 45 years, the former home of the Crane family served as a YWCA for Montclair’s Black women and girls. In this History at Home, Executive Director Jane Eliasof shares the rich history of the YWCA in town.

This is a free Zoom presentation:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/92938168537?pwd=T0pGbVgxVUMwVjV0WDBMZlFkbUI0Zz09

Meeting ID: 929 3816 8537 Passcode: 818319

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