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History of the National Association of University Women, Inc.: The College Alumnae Club was organized March 11, 1910 in the home of Mrs. Mary Church Terrell in Washington, D.C. Twenty-four university graduates joined her, elected officers, and set up a program. The new club desired to stimulate young women to attain professional excellence, to exert influence in various movements for … Continue reading "Women’s History Month"

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