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Honoring Women’s History Month

Posted by Up with People on March 6, 2020 [supsystic-social-sharing id=’1′ style=’color:#ffffff !important’]

Up with People is proud to honor women and girls around the world for Women’s History Month. For more than 70 years, American women suffragists persisted to fight for their right to vote. 100 years ago, women in the United States were fighting for their right to be able to join the workforce with equal pay, and the fight for this still continues today. It wasn’t until 1972 that federal law guaranteed the right to education free from gender discrimination. For these reasons, along with many others, we recognize the importance of Women’s History Month which is observed throughout the …