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Judith Rosenbaum on the "Women's Strike for Equality"

This Week in History: On August 26, 1970, activists organized a massive "Women's Strike for Equality" in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the 19th Amendment. Judith Rosenbaum describes the optimism and humor that infused the event.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Judith Rosenbaum on the "Women's Strike for Equality"." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/judith-rosenbaum-on-womens-strike-for-equality-0>.