A brief history of Women’s Work

First women’s rights 1848 convention organized by women. Sojourner Truth delivers her 1851 famous “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech. Susan B. Anthony and 1869 Elizabeth Cady Stanton found the National Woman Suffrage Association. 19th Amendment was 1920 ratified. Women won the right to vote. President John F. 1963 Kennedy signs into law the Equal Pay Act, prohibiting sex-based wage discrimination…

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