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1980: Eunice Sato becomes the first Asian American woman

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1980: LaDonna Harris appears to be the first Native Amer

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1978: Velvalea "Vel" Phillips (D) is elected Wisconsin's

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1979: NOW President Ellie Smeal and Phyllis Schlafly deb

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1978: Concerned Women for America (CWA), a “pro-family”

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1978: Nancy Landon Kassebaum (R-KS) becomes the first wo

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1978: The Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978, which am

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1977: Alice Paul, suffragist and author of the Equal Rig

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1977: Patricia Roberts Harris is appointed by President

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1976: Ellen McCormack enters 20 state primaries for the

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