Sally Roesch Wagner, Ph.D., Joins CNY Branch of NLAPW

The CNY Branch of the National League of American Pen Women (NLAPW) are thrilled with the new membership of Sally Roesch Wagner, Ph.D.

Roesch Wagner is the Executive Director of The Matilda Joslyn Gage Foundation, Inc. and the Gage Center for Social Justice Dialogue in Fayetteville, NY. Roesch Wagner is also a member of the adjunct faculty of the Syracuse University Honors Program in Syracuse, NY

She is the author of the book We Want Equal Rights: The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Influence on the Women's Rights Movement, Native Voices, 2020 and Editor of The Women's Suffrage Movement (Penguin Classics, 2019).

Roesch Wagner shared her favorite quotation with us: "A rebel! How glorious the name sounds when applied to woman. Oh, rebellious woman, to you the world looks in hope. Upon you has fallen the glorious task of bringing liberty to the earth and all the inhabitants thereof" (Matilda Joslyn Gage).