PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE STUDENT MOVEMENT OF THE 1960S
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Women’s Liberation Movement
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N.O.W.
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E.R.A.
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Women’s Freedom Network
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Detailed explanation-1: -On October 29, 1966, the National Organization for Women issued its Statement of Purpose, detailing its agenda and establishing itself as the voice of the women’s movement.
Detailed explanation-2: -On June 30, 1966, the National Organization for Women was founded by a group of activists who wanted to end sex discrimination. Today, the organization remains as a cornerstone of the women’s rights movement.
Detailed explanation-3: -NOW’s actions have helped put women in political posts; increased educational, employment, and business opportunities for women; and enacted tougher laws against violence, harassment, and discrimination of women.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mission: To promote, through intersectional grassroots activism, feminist ideals, societal change, the elimination of discrimination, and the protection of equal rights for all women and girls in all aspects of social, political, and economic life.