She helped found the Nat'l Women's Political Caucus in 1971 & a year later launched "Ms." magazine
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Ms. Magazine and Gloria Steinem - Citelighter  Ms. was co-founded by Gloria Steinem and Letty Cottin Pogrebin in 1971. ... the Women's Action Alliance and the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971. That same year, she helped launch Ms. magazine,which became the first periodical...
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Gloria Steinem - Women's History - HISTORY.com  Steinem helped create New York magazine in the 1960s, and in the 1970s she ... of the National Women's Political Caucus and the feminist Ms magazine. ... Since the late 1960s, Gloria Steinem has been an outspoken champion of women's rights. She had an unusual upbringing, spending part of the year in Michigan and...
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Marisa Tomei to Play Gloria Steinem in 'Ms.' HBO Miniseries  The miniseries will examine the creation of Ms. magazine in 1971 through the eyes ... She was one of the founders of Ms. magazine and later co-founded the ... and other leading feminists to found the National Women's Political Caucus. Nicknamed Battling Bella, she helped plan President Gerald Ford's National Women's...
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Ms. (magazine) - Wikipedia  First issue, December 1971; 44 years ago (1971-12). Company, Feminist Majority Foundation. Country, United States. Based in, Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.. Language, English. Website, msmagazine.com  ISSN  0047-8318. Ms. is an American liberal feminist magazine co-founded by second-wave feminists and ... A 1976 cover story on battered women made Ms. the first national magazine...
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An Oral History of 'Ms.' Magazine -- New York Magazine  Oct 30, 2011 ... In the years leading up to the birth of Ms., women had trouble getting a ... says Robin Morgan, who was Ms.'s editor in the late eighties and early nineties. ... Women's Action Alliance and the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971. That same year, she helped launchMs. magazine,which became the first...
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40s: The women for whom Walter Annenberg founded this ...  Jeopardy Question: THE '40s - The women for whom Walter Annenberg founded this magazine in 1944 are now on Social Security.
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Hillary Clinton | US News  Jan 30, 2007 ... High Schools ... While at Wellesley College in Massachusetts, she became head of the local ... She graduated in 1969 with a degree in political science. ... While at Yale in Connecticut, she first noticed Bill Clinton while he was ... In 1974, she went to Washington, D.C., as one of only three women out of 43...
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Women Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates: A Selected ...  In addition, Toni Nathan, the 1972 Libertarian candidate for Vice President, became ... Sonia Johnson (1984) - Johnson ran on the ticket of the Citizens Party, receiving ... An attorney and a one-term U.S. Senator (1992-1998) she was the first...
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Hillary Clinton Biography :: National First Ladies' Library  National First Ladies' Library's biography for Hillary Clinton. ... Date: 1947, October 26 ... The following year she became a full partner at the Rose Law Firm. ... was named by her husband to head the President's Task Force on Health Care Reform, .... At the end of 1993, a story broke in the media that a Justice Department...
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Phyllis George - Wikipedia  Phyllis Ann George Brown (born June 25, 1949), Miss America 1971 and Miss Texas 1970, is an American businesswoman, actress, and former sportscaster. She was also First Lady of Kentucky from 1979 to 1983. Contents. [hide]. 1 Biography. 1.1 Early life; 1.2 Miss Texas 1970 and Miss America 1971; 1.3 CBS Sports ... CBS Sports producers approached George to become a sportscaster in...
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Write a Chapter and Change the World How the Boston Women's ...  In 1973, Simon & Schuster published the first commercial edition of the book, which ... It supported the creation of the National Women's Health Network, the first national ... After publishing the first edition of Our Bodies, Ourselves, the group was ... Collective members started the translation process in the mid-1970s by hiring...
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Hillary Clinton - Wikipedia  Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton is an American politician and the Democratic Party nominee for .... For her senior year, she and other students were transferred to the then new .... In the late spring of 1971, she began dating Bill Clinton, also a law student at Yale. .... Both of these became subjects of controversy in the 1990s.
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Jeopary Questions page 850 - LIFE SCIENCE - TriviaBistro.com  WOMEN AUTHORS: In the mid-1960s this co-founder of Ms. magazine wrote for the TV series "That Was the Week that Was"  TREES: The Japanese varieties of...
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Carol Moseley Braun - Civil Rights Activist, U.S. Representative ...  Sep 28, 2016 ... Learn more about Carol Moseley Braun, the first African-American woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, at Biography.com.
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Biographies | National Women's History Project  She served 3 terms in Congress (1970-1976) where she worked to end the ... A member of the Cherokee nation, in 1980 Adamson founded the First .... She was vice-president of NAACP from 1940 to 1955. ... Braun was the first black woman Senator, serving from 1992 to 1998, after ..... Sister Claretta Easter ( 1901-1998 )
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Carrie Chapman Catt - Women's Rights Activist - Biography.com  Apr 14, 2015 ... Biography.com tells you about Carrie Chapman Catt. ... Women's rights activist and suffragette Carrie Chapman Catt came up with the Winning Plan to pass the 19th amendment in 1920. ... She also founded the League of Women Voters. ... After this great success, she left the NAWSA and looked to help...
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Free Flashcards about FAMOUS WOMEN - StudyStack  WHEN SHE JOINED CBS SPORTS IN 1975, THIS 1971 MISS AMERICA ..... THIS 2-WORD TERM POPULARIZED BY ANITA HILL'S TESTIMONY MAY HAVE ORIGINATED IN A 1975 GATHERING AT CORNELL, SEXUAL HARRASSMENT.
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WCA: Willa Cather: A Literary Life  Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1987 ..... one day in early April 1912 might have noticed among their ranks a handsome woman, ... She had become one of the most important women editors in magazine journalism, ..... to McClure's Magazine as a staff writer, though she had resigned already as managing...
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Carrie Chapman Catt - Wikipedia  Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859  March 9, 1947) was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to .... Catt founded the League of Women Voters in 1920 encourage women to use their ... After the Nineteenth Amendment was passed, granting women the right to vote, Catt...
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Carrie Chapman Catt - Wikipedia  Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859  March 9, 1947) was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which gave U.S. women the right to vote in 1920. .... Catt founded the League of Women Voters in 1920 encourage women to use their...
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Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix  Apr 25, 2012 ... ______ WOMEN ______. A magazine launched in 1972 helped popularize this courtesy title used before a woman's name. I've never liked Ms.