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This year's keynote speakers are Esther Katz and Kim E. Nielsen, two wonderful scholars speaking about two amazing women. Did you know that Margaret Sanger and Helen Keller knew each other? Or that they wrote letters to each other? Come and learn more!

Reception to follow event. Co-sponsored by UBoard

Dr. Katz is Director/Editor of the Margaret Sanger Papers Project and Associate Professor of History at New York University.

Dr. Nielsen is Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Toledo and the author of A Disability History of the United States (2012). She has also published several books on the lives of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan Macy.