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Meet Abby Kelley Foster's Family at Liberty Farm Saturday, 5/19/2012, 2:00 PM-5:00 PM

Yours for Humanity —Abby a one-woman play about Abby Kelley Foster

Celebrating Abby Kelley Foster’s 2011 Induction into the National Women’s Hall of Fame and the National Abolition Hall of Fame

The Worcester Women’s History Project (WWHP) is a nonprofit all-volunteer educational organization dedicated to celebrating and documenting the contribution of women to the history, social fabric and culture of Worcester and beyond.

Worcester

The site of the first National Woman’s Rights Convention in 1850, and home to Abby Kelley Foster, radical abolitionist and women’s rights activist.

Why Worcester?

Did you know it happened in Worcester County?

The Birth Control Pill was developed by the Worcester Foundation For Experimental Biology in Shrewsbury in 1957.