June 23, 2023 Dads and Dobbs After celebrating Father’s Day, we approach the first anniversary of the Dobbs decision. It is not only the lives of women and children who are protected from the pain of abortion in nearly two dozen states, but men, too. For nearly 30 years, perhaps the saddest surprise to me is listening […]
June 21, 2023 New Video: The strength & dignity of women As we approach the first anniversary of the Dobbs decision, we are reminded of the strength and dignity of women. Women are not weak creatures that need to be fixed by poison pills and surgeries to rid us of our OWN children. Babies are NOT obstacles to success.
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Frederick Douglass: Suffragist. Abolitionist. Ally. Abolitionist and suffragist Frederick Douglass was born into slavery to a mixed-race mother and a White father on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Talbot County, Maryland, in February of 1818. Although no official record of his birthday exists, it is commonly attributed to Valentine’s Day, because his
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Among her many forms of activism, Susan B. Anthony (1820-1906) was the proprietor and business manager of the early feminist newspaper The Revolution. From the very beginning, The Revolution had a known policy that “no quack or immoral advertisements [for patent medicines] will be admitted,” though these ads were a large source of revenue for periodicals of the