Wayne Community College was the scene of a program about the Equal Rights Amendment on October 21. Pictured are, from left, Ann Humphries, who lobbied for the ERA in North Carolina in the 1970s; her daughter Tara Humphries; and Roberta Madden of RATIFY ERA-NC. Barbara Bozeman, president of the local Business and Professional Women chapter, organized the event.
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“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