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20 Cards in this Set
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betty friedan
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she wrote the famine mystique
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equal pay act
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made it illegal to pay a female less than a male counterpart for the same job
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NOW
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a women's rights group that claimed 1000 member i n its existence
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Gloria Steinem
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inspired activism in 1960's
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NWPC
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was founded by steinem to encourage women to run for political office
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education amendments act
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outlawed sexual discrimination in higher education
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Phyllis Schlafly
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was pleased when ERA failed to win ratification
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Bella Abzug and Shirley Chisholm
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New york representatives that receives attention
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Cesar Chavez
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led the national farm workers association and decided to join the pass
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Dolores Huerta
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founded NFWA
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La Huelga
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the Delano grape strike that lasted till 1970
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United Farm Workers
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NFWA merged with another union and created this
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Reise Lopez Tijerina
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led the Alianza Fedearl de Mercedes
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Alianza Fedearl de Mercedes
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worked to regain land that had been taken from mexican american
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Brown Berets`
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inspired by black panthers it was an activist group created in 1967 in response to police brutality to mexican americans
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Rodolfo Gonzales
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became a leading figure in the chicano movement
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Crusade for Justice
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founded by Gonzales, was a group that supported mexican american nationalism
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MAYO
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created in 1967 by students from St. Mary's University In San Antonio
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Jose Angel Guitierrez
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One of MAYO's founders, he was inspired by a 1966 farmworkers protest march
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La Raza Unida Party
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formed by Guitierrez
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