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March is National Women\u2019s History Month, and 2018\u2019s theme honors women who fight all forms of discrimination against women. Women\u2019s History Month first began as a single day, which later led to a week, and now we dedicate the whole month of March to honoring women\u2019s achievements in history. Check out the timeline throughout the years that guided the way for Women\u2019s History Month:<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

1908<\/h2>\n

Over 15,000 women marched through the streets of New York City demanding better pay and voting rights.<\/p>\n

1909<\/h2>\n

The first Women\u2019s Day<\/a> was organized in the United States by the Socialist Party. This day was to remember the women\u2019s strike that took place a year earlier in New York City.<\/p>\n

1911<\/h2>\n

The Socialist International established an International Women\u2019s Day to honor women\u2019s rights in Austria, Denmark, Germany, and Switzerland.<\/p>\n

1920<\/h2>\n

The 19th<\/sup> Amendment<\/a> granted women the right to vote in America.<\/p>\n

1975<\/h2>\n

The United Nations began celebrating International Women\u2019s Day March 8.<\/p>\n

1978<\/h2>\n

The first Women\u2019s History Week started in the school district of Sonoma, California. Presentations, contests, and a parade were held all week to bring attention to women\u2019s rights in history.<\/p>\n

1981<\/h2>\n

President Jimmy Carter declared the first official Women History Week for March 2-9.<\/p>\n

1987<\/h2>\n

Many states already had been dedicating a full month to celebrating women. Congress passed a proclamation establishing Women\u2019s History Month<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Remarkable Women<\/h2>\n

Throughout history there have been many women whose contributions have advanced art, music, science, and society. Here are a couple of the standout women in history:<\/p>\n

Harriet Beecher Stowe<\/strong> wrote novels that popularized the anti-slavery campaign.<\/p>\n

Susan B. Anthony<\/strong> led the charge of winning voting rights for women by establishing the National Woman\u2019s Suffrage Association.<\/p>\n

Emily Dickinson<\/strong> transformed the art of poetry.<\/p>\n

Catherine Brewer<\/strong> became the first woman to receive a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in 1840.<\/p>\n

Hattie Caraway<\/strong> of Arkansas is the first women elected to Senate in 1932.<\/p>\n

Sandra Day O\u2019Connor<\/strong> is the first woman Supreme Court Justice in 1981.<\/p>\n

Lilly Ledbetter <\/strong>is an activist for women\u2019s pay equality who is behind the legislation that eases the time limitations of filing a pay discrimination claim.<\/p>\n

Many women have added to the advances in the world like winning the right to vote, advancement in the workplace, and much more. Continue the admiration for the women who paved the way for every other women today, and honor all the remarkable women in your life during this Marchs\u2019 Women\u2019s History Month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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