Suffrage presentation is coming to library Aug. 27

In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage, some of the remarkable, but often unsung, women of the Pacific Northwest will be remembered by author Mayumi Tsutakawa on Tuesday, August 27, at the Odessa Public Library. Her presentation will begin at 7 p.m. and highlights five "women warriors" in the arts and journalism whose inspiring stories reach back to the early years of our region: Pioneering photographer Imogen Cunningham, Black American jazz musician Ruby Bishop, Chinese-American artist Priscilla Chong-Jue, leftist journalist Anna Louise Strong and Native American lingui...