Loading Events

« All Events

  • This event has passed.

Author and Historian Jane Scimeca Presents the Impact of Geraldine Livingston Thompson

September 28, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Brookdale Community College

Author and Historian Jane Scimeca will give a special presentation on September 28 about the life and impact of Geraldine Livingston Thompson, in conjunction with the “Voices and Votes” exhibit on display at Brookdale Community College August 20-October 2.

Often referred to as “New Jersey’s First Lady,” Thompson was a pioneering social reformer and philanthropist who resided in the Lincroft area. The wife of industrialist Lewis Steenrod Thompson and a close friend of Eleanor Roosevelt, she was a feminist involved in social and political movements regarding prison reform, public health and juvenile justice.

Scimeca holds the rank of Professor of History at BCC and is a specialist in women’s history.

The event will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Monmouth Museum, Room MAN 105, on the BCC campus in Lincroft. In-person attendance is limited to 50, and additional attendees may join via Zoom.

Zoom details

https://brookdalecc.zoom.us/j/91688592059
Or One tap mobile:
US: +13092053325,,91688592059# or +13126266799,,91688592059#
Or Telephone:
Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
US: +1 309 205 3325 or +1 312 626 6799 or +1 646 558 8656 or +1 646 931 3860 or +1 301 715 8592 or +1 719 359 4580 or +1 253 215 8782 or +1 346 248 7799 or +1 386 347 5053 or +1 564 217 2000 or +1 669 444 9171 or +1 669 900 9128
Webinar ID: 916 8859 2059

For the most current information about “Voices and Votes” programming at BCC, visit https://www.brookdalecc.edu/center-for-the-visual-arts-gallery/voices-and-votes-democracy-in-america/.

Details

Date:
September 28, 2022
Time:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Event Category:

Organizer

Brookdale Community College
Phone
732-224-2020
Email
https://www.brookdalecc.edu/about/contact-us/
View Organizer Website

Venue

Brookdale Community College/Monmouth Museum
765 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738 United States
+ Google Map
Phone
732-224-2345
View Venue Website
This site is registered on Toolset.com as a development site.