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The National Organization for Women aims to take action to bring true equality for all women in America, and toward a fully equal partnership of the sexes.

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NOW delegation attends Civil Rights Act Enforcement Meeting

A NOW delegation was able to meet with acting Attorney General Ramsey Clark and Chairman of the Civil Service Commission, John W. Macy during a Civil Rights Act Enforcement Meeting. The delegation insisted, “Any administration-supported bill which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion or national origin is not true to its full democratic potential-unless […]

January 12th, 1967 | Category: Blogs | Comments are closed

NOW demands federally-aided child care for working mothers and tax deductions for child care

At a press conference in Washington, DC today, lead by NOW President, Betty Friedan, NOW demands Federally-aided child care centers for working mothers and a full income tax deduction of child care costs. NOW also demands legitimate promotion of women to decision making positions within the government.

Friedan says, “We want more than lip service […]

January 12th, 1967 | Category: Blogs | Comments are closed