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"Every constitution written since the end of World War II includes a provision that men and women are citizens of equal stature. Ours does not." ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg -
“Certainly the Constitution does not require discrimination on the basis of sex. The only issue is whether it prohibits it. It doesn’t. Nobody ever thought that that’s what it meant. Nobody ever voted for that.” ~ Former Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia Wage Gap in NC
Monthly Archives: August 2018
Women won voting rights in 1920; will we win ERA in 2019?
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Craven County women and men work for the ERA, despite opposition
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Why ERA is important to black women
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ERA-NC vounteers mail candidate survey
Nine volunteers recently mailed ERA questionnaires to all North Carolina legislative and congressional candidates. Results of the survey will be publicized on the ERA-NC Alliance website. Pictured are, from left, Suzanne Ziglar, Ann Von Brock, Helen Bell, and Roberta Madden. … Continue reading
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Jessica Neuwirth’s letter to the editor of the NY Times on ERA
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How the suffrage movement betrayed black women (NY Times essay)
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