Kansans for ERA records, [ca. 1974]-1983

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Kansans for ERA records, [ca. 1974]-1983

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Records from the Kansas chapter of Housewives for E.R.A. (H.E.R.A.) include correspondence, meeting minutes & other secretary's records, newspaper clippings, newsletters from various affiliated organizations (notably the League of Women Voters) & from H.E.R.A., pamphlets & brochures, articles & other reference materials, convention & conference materials, and materials related to interacting with Kansas legislators & advocating for the ERA publicly such as on television. Materials in the collection concern the Equal Rights Amendment as well as feminism, reproductive rights, rape, and other issues of particular concern for women.

3 cubic feet (3 boxes)

Kansas State Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 8036718

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Kansans for ERA.

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Housewives for E.R.A., or H.E.R.A., was a national organization that existed for housewives to advocate for the Equal Rights Amendment, an amendment that would forbid discrimination at any level based upon sex. The effort first started in 1923 and was introduced to Congress every year following until its expiration in 1982. Kansans for ERA was the state chapter of this organization. From the description of Kansans for ERA records, [ca. 1974]-1983 (Kansas State Historical Society). Wo...

Housewives for E.R.A.

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League of Women Voters (Topeka, Kan.)

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