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The theme for Women's Herstory Month 2025 is "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations". Learn more about the origins of Women's History Month and this year's celebration at the National Women's History Alliance. International Women's Day is March 8, 2025 with a theme of Accelerate Action, emphasizing the importance of taking swift and decisive steps to achieve gender equality.
Celebrate with us by exploring our recommended resources or by attending an event in our local community.
A Black Women's History of the United States by 
Dangerous Women by 
New Daughters of Africa : an international anthology of writing by women of African descent by 
Our Voices, Our Histories: Asian American and Pacific Islander women by 
To Be a Water Protector by 
Women's History at the Cutting Edge by 
Working with Paper by 
An American Sunrise by 
The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou by 
The Hurting Kind by 
Joni Mitchell: the complete poems and lyrics by 
Life on Mars by 
Native Guard by 
Playlist for the Apocalypse by 
Astonish Me by 
Detransition, Baby by 
The Power by 
Fireweed by 
Surpassing Certainty by 
In this richly illustrated two-part interview, hooks argues that we can acknowledge the impact of media without denying our own agency or the pleasure we derive from popular culture.
Watch online. (1 hour)
A documentary about the life and legend Nina Simone, an American singer, pianist, and civil rights activist often called the High Priestess of Soul.
DVD at Norlin Library.
RBG is a revelatory documentary exploring Ruth Bader Ginsburg 's exceptional life and career from Betsy West and Julie Cohen.
Watch online. (1 hour 39 mins)
Black ballerina Misty Copeland is profiled in this documentary, which explores her career, her recovery from a serious injury and the lack of diversity in the world of dance.
Watch online. (1 hour 23 minutes)
