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March of 3000 for Women's Rights in New York
More than 3,000 people marched down Fifth Avenue for an International Women's Day rally in New York. Speakers including Rep. Bella Abzug Lt. Gov. Mary Anne Krupsak and Betty Friedan urged equality universal child care and an end to militarism while calling for ERAs and abortion access. An all female marching band led the procession to Union Square amid traffic disruption.
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Bella Abzug
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Gloria Steinem
Mary-Anne Krupsak
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Martin Bogart
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Mary Anne Krupsak
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Betty Friedan
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