Video of Gloria Steinem, Liz Holtzman, Carmen Delgado, Melba Tolliver
and many more friends celebrating this event in NYC
Billie Jean King, Susan B. Anthony, Congresswoman Bella Abzug, Sylvia Ortiz, Peggy Kokernot, Michele Cearcy, Betty Friedan marching to the conference.
"Women on the Move" - an exhibit by the official photographer of the President's Commission on International Women's Year - Diana Mara Henry - reaches out in an homage to Bella Abzug and reconnects participants of the First National Women's Conference, renewing the commitment of those glory days. Commissioners, delegates, alternates, participants and YOU are joining the conversation. These amazing women made history then and are inspiring us still today.
Scroll down to see E.R.A. and Gloria Steinem and Vinie Burrows,
the great lady of the theater, and
click on STORY BEHIND THE PHOTO: what are these DISTINGUISHED WOMEN DOING NOW!
See: Who Came and Why? for a close-up of the event in NYC and statements...
Thank you so much to Jeannette Watson Sanger for her generous seed grant for this exhibit!
And now....The Exhibit Moves On! ( click for checklist )
DIANA MARA HENRY, event speaker for
International Women's Day at Westfield State University,
March 8, 2016, and at "Mind, Body and Soul"
Jewish Communities of Vermont summit,
April 3, 2016 in Stowe, VT.
When the official report of the conference was delivered to the President, E.R.A., the daughter of delegate Judy McCArthey, was there and Gloria was so happy to hold her.....Read more here.
In sisterhood and peace,Vinie www.vinieburrows.com
Read about the amazing talent of Vinie Burrows, captured at the NY State Women's Meeting, August, 1977, and on the cover of Women on the Move!
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