March 8 is International Women’s Day, a day meant to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. At Legacy.com, we’re revisiting some of our past coverage exploring incredible women’s …
Women’s Rights
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Grace Lee Boggs, a longtime activist who was part of the labor, civil rights, black power, women’s rights and environmental justice movements, died Monday at her Detroit home, The Associated …
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Susan B. Anthony was a leader in the women’s suffrage movement, but she wasn’t a single-issue activist. On the 105th anniversary of her death, we spotlight her work in the …
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Betty Friedan, author of the landmark The Feminine Mystique, died five years ago today on her 85th birthday. We took a look back at her life and the impact of …
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Ava Pauling, wife of renowned chemist Linus Pauling, was born on Christmas Eve in 1903. Today we look at her lifetime of work toward peace on Earth.
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Celebrating Jeannette Rankin on the anniversary of her historic achievement…
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