The impact of female movers and shakers on Salt Lake City's west side will be a subject of a new mural in the Rose Park neighborhood.
SALT LAKE CITY — The impact of female movers and shakers on Salt Lake City's west side will be a subject of a new mural in the Rose Park neighborhood.will be the site of a new mural honoring past and present influential west side women.
Better Days, a nonprofit focusing on women's history, is partnering with other community organizations on the mural. Katherine Kitterman, the organization's executive director, said the goal is to introduce everyone — not just women and girls — to female role models in their community. "We're really committed at Better Days to making sure that we are highlighting and elevating underrepresented voices in our history," she said. "We're just trying to focus, especially with this mural project, on highlighting women from communities who are not usually in the history books, because we think that that's really important to help restore them to the narrative and help their voices shine.
A Better Days mural by artist Brooke Smart in Richmond Park highlights female historical figures. The nonprofit is accepting nominations for a similar mural highlighting influential women from the west side.
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