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The Equal Rights Amendment
A 1982 cartoon by Kate Salley Palmer satirizing shifting gender roles in relation to the Equal Rights Amendment.

A 1982 cartoon by Kate Salley Palmer satirizing shifting gender roles in relation to the Equal Rights Amendment.

Citation Information
Palmer, Salley Kate, “Equal Rights Amendment,” Digital Public Library of America, https://dp.la/item/e5c375f9c0e73a9861d6ba0655d4cfe5.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.
Courtesy of University of South Carolina, South Carolina Political Collections via South Carolina Digital Library.

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Item 6 of 13 in the Primary Source Set The Equal Rights Amendment

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A portrait of suffragist Alice Paul, who first introduced the Equal Rights Amendment, ca. 1923.
Representative Martha Griffiths’s petition for a congressional committee to consider an Equal Rights Amendment, 1970.
An “Uppity Women Unite” button in support of the Equal Rights Amendment.
A 1973 cartoon by Tom Engelhardt showing a man holding the Equal Rights Amendment while rolling pins and frying pans are thrown at him.
An excerpt from a pamphlet titled “The Equal Rights Amendment: Questions and Answers,” produced by the Michigan Women’s Commission, 1973.
A 1982 cartoon by Kate Salley Palmer satirizing shifting gender roles in relation to the Equal Rights Amendment.
An excerpt from a statement on the Equal Rights Amendment by the US Commission on Civil Rights, 1978.
A statement by Representative Barbara Jordan on May 18, 1978, requesting an extension of the 1979 deadline for ERA ratification.
A photograph of supporters and opponents of the Equal Rights Amendment observing as the Georgia Senate voted on it, January 21, 1980.
A video clip of news footage of an Equal Rights Amendment rally in Fort Worth, Texas, 1981.
A 1982 cartoon by Kate Salley Palmer satirizing opponents of the Equal Rights Amendment and gender stereotypes.
A photograph of Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley speaking at a NOW rally for the Equal Rights Amendment, 1982.
An audio clip of Phyllis Schlafly, an opponent of the Equal Rights Amendment, speaking about women’s role in society, 1972.

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