Women's Suffrage Symposium impacts many

Mon, Mar 12th 2012, 11:00 PM

By JEFFARAH GIBSON

Tribune Features Writer

THE Women's Suffrage Movement was highlighted during a four-day symposium held at the College of the Bahamas last week.

As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the Women's Suffrage Movement, the College of the Bahamas teamed up with the Bureau of Women's affairs commemorating the "Past, Reflecting on the Present, Envisioning the Future: 1962 and Beyond".

The symposium commenced on March 6 with high school students making up most of the audience on the opening day.

During this session, personal stories about the Women's Suffrage was shared by close relatives of some of the leading ladies of the movement. Wallace Carey ...

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