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The Health of a Democracy Is Measured by Its Leaders: Celebrating Women’s Political Leadership in Mexico, Iraq, Nepal and More

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The Health of a Democracy Is Measured by Its Leaders: Celebrating Women’s Political Leadership in Mexico, Iraq, Nepal and More

Source: Ms. Magazine

Milestones for notable women this week include birthdays for: Lois WesselAmy PoehlerAlexis BledelCaroline JamesSoledad O’BrienNancy Bocskor and Lauren LeaderIt’s also the anniversary of the week that Harriet Tubman set herself free in 1849, that Carla Hayden was named the first female librarian of Congress, and Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in her own right. 

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Milestones for notable women this week include birthdays for: Lois WesselAmy PoehlerAlexis BledelCaroline JamesSoledad O’BrienNancy Bocskor and Lauren LeaderIt’s also the anniversary of the week that Harriet Tubman set herself free in 1849, that Carla Hayden was named the first female librarian of Congress, and Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate in her own right. 

Full article here.

 

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