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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, http://dp.la/item/f8cd1e14e6b51297807cf4e0ec078720.

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Courtesy of University of South Carolina, South Carolina Political Collections via South Carolina Digital Library.

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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.

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