TIFTON — Women’s History Month events began at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College last week when Teri A. McMurtry-Chubb spoke on “What Can a Black Feminist Teach Me About Being White? Hope and Healing After Race Unequals.”

McMurtry-Chubb, the associate dean for research and faculty development and a professor of Law at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, lectured via Microsoft Teams, college officials said in a statement.

Other speakers during the month include Dr. Elizabeth Medley on “Rise of the Resistance: Immigrant Women’s Political Activism from Ellis Island to the Modern Era” March 3 and Dr. Jennifer Koslow on “A History of Women’s Engagement in Public Health in the United States,” 5:30 p.m., March 15, Bowen 100.

Diantha Ellis, ABAC associate professor of business, will speak on “Women’s Equal Pay Day: Salary Negotiation,” 11 a.m., March 17, in the Donaldson Dining Hall, and Kayla Myers will speak on “Advocacy for Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Survivors,” 5:30 p.m., March 29, in Bowen 100.

Wellness Wednesday events are planned for ABAC’s Pedestrian Mall 11 a.m.-1 p.m., March 9 and March 16. Other activities during the month include meditation and yoga, a poster contest and Wear Purple Day, college officials said.

For more information about Women’s History Month at ABAC, contact Donna Webb, assistant vice president for student affairs, dwebb@abac.edu.