Event Details
Monday, March 20, 2023
| 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The Power of Protest: Igbo Market Women's Legal Authority in Colonial Nigeria
日韩精品ing Assistant Professor Tara Hollies will discuss her research on law, justice, and gender in precolonial and colonial Igboland, southeastern Nigeria. The talk will focus on the story of the 1914 Ogidi Women鈥檚 Market Protest in which all the women of an Igbo town launched a multi-week campaign against their town鈥檚 corrupt warrant chief and the colonial administration that put him in power.
Contact: 6376
Audience: Faculty, Staff, Students
Admission: none
Sponsor: History
Listed under: Front Page Events, Lectures and Speakers


Location
DeWitt Wallace Library - Harmon Room
110 Macalester St.