Two Great American Women Died Last Week
by amy
Last Monday, Coretta Scott King died. The widow of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was also a noted civil and human rights advocate in her own right. In 1994, King published a memoir titled My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. On Saturday, feminist author and activist Betty Friedan died. Friedan, founder and first president of the National Organization for Women, helped spark the Women's Movement in the 1960s with the publication of her book The Feminine Mystique in 1963.
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