Unsung Heroines—Pippa Latour, Charity Adams, and Virginia Hall
Apr 23, 2026 - Apr 23, 2026
Full course description
Description
Pippa Latour joined the ranks of the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during World War II, driven by a personal desire for justice after her godmother’s father was killed by the Nazis.
Charity Adams was a trailblazing African American officer in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) during World War II. As the commanding officer of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas.
Virginia Hall was one of the most remarkable and daring Allied spies of World War II, famously known as "the most dangerous of all Allied spies" by the Gestapo.
Details
Date & Time:
April 23, 2026
Thursday, 1:00PM-2:30PM
Instructor:
Julie Koenig, Royalist Expert
Location:
The Campana Center for Ideation PC 101
Questions? Contact us:
Jennifer Krupa, jkrupa@lorainccc.edu
