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Clara Lemlich Awards

May 13 @ 4:00 pm 5:30 pm EDT


Honoring unsung activists, women who have been working for the larger good all their lives, in the tradition of those who sparked so many reforms in the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire

Monday May 13, 4-5:30pm

Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street
New York, NY

In person and live-streamed

RSVP – info@LaborArts.org, whether you plan to join in-person or online

2024 honorees:
Priscilla Bassett, civil rights activist
Dorthaan Kirk, champion of jazz
Theodora Lacey, integrating schools and housing
Ruth Messinger, human rights visionary
Estella Vasquez, labor organizer extraordinaire

More information and stories about the extraordinary honorees from 2011-2023 available at LaborArts.org