What Democracy Looks Like When Women Lead

In This Edition: Milestones: Charlene Mitchell became the first Black woman presidential nominee (1968); Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated as the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court (1981); 14th Amendment was ratified (1868); Wyoming joined the Union and its state constitution granted wom…

What Democracy Looks Like When Women Lead

In This Edition: Milestones: Charlene Mitchell became the first Black woman presidential nominee (1968); Sandra Day O’Connor was nominated as the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court (1981); 14th Amendment was ratified (1868); Wyoming joined the Union and its state constitution granted women suffrage (1860); Gloria Steinem, Bella Abzug and Betty Friedan formed the National Women’s Political Caucus (1971); Geraldine Ferraro is nominated for vice […]

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