密歇根海洋博物馆发布系列讲座,重点介绍少数群体对大湖海洋历史的贡献,从二战中SPARS方案开始。 Michigan Maritime Museum launches lecture series highlighting minority contributions to Great Lakes maritime history, starting with WWII SPARS program.

南黑文的密歇根海洋博物馆将于1月15日推出一连串讲座, 名为“横跨水面的私语”, 重点是少数族裔对大湖海洋历史的贡献。 The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven will launch a lecture series on January 15 called "Whispers Across the Water," focusing on minority contributions to Great Lakes maritime history. 第一场演讲由 Joshua Simon 主持，将探讨二战期间海岸警卫队的 SPARS 计划，该计划从 1942 年到 1946 年有 10,000 多名女性服役。 The first talk, by Joshua Simon, will explore the Coast Guard's SPARS program during WWII, which saw over 10,000 women serve from 1942 to 1946. Simon将审查时尚和性别如何塑造SPARS的经验和扩大妇女在海岸警卫队中的作用。 Simon will examine how fashion and gender shaped the SPARS' experience and expanded women's roles in the Coast Guard. 讲座于下午6: 30开始 The lecture begins at 6:30 p.m.