Posted on 09 March 2008. Tags: International Women's Day, International Women's Day March 8, International Women’s Year, Lawrence Massachusetts, September 11th, suffrage, The Socialist Party of America, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, United Nations, women's history, womens history month
Today, March 8th, is International Women’s Day. Most people know very little about the holiday or the way the labor movement supported it. The holiday was was started over 100 years ago. Here’s how: 1. In 1908, 15,000 women march through New York City for shorter hours, better pay and voting rights. 2. In 1909, […]
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Posted on 09 March 2008. Tags: International Women's Day, International Women's Day March 8, International Women’s Year, Lawrence Massachusetts, September 11th, suffrage, The Socialist Party of America, Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, United Nations, women's history, womens history month
Today, March 8th, is International Women’s Day. Most people know very little about the holiday or the way the labor movement supported it. The holiday was was started over 100 years ago. Here’s how: 1. In 1908, 15,000 women march through New York City for shorter hours, better pay and voting rights. 2. In 1909, […]
Read the full story
Posted in General Interest