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Today in women’s history: Edith Nourse Rogers born, sponsored G.I. Bill
March 19, 2015Once upon a time there existed moderate, even in certain ways progressive Republicans.
Read moreToday in women’s history: Queen Latifah’s birthday
March 18, 2015Dana Elaine Owens was born on this March 18, 1970, in Newark, New Jersey.
Read moreToday in labor history: Celebrating the Irish-born Mother Jones
March 17, 2015In honor of St. Patrick's Day, we offer a shoutout to Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837-1930).
Read moreToday in women’s and labor history: Teachers unite in NYC
March 16, 2015The United Federation of Teachers was formed to represent New York City public school teachers on March 16, 1960.
Read moreToday in women’s history: Musical theater diva Julia Migenes is born
March 13, 2015Julia Migenes, the American mezzo-soprano working primarily in musical theater repertoire, was born on this date.
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