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International Women's Day

Mar 8 2012 (All day)

http://www.marxists.org/archive/kollonta/1920/womens-day.htm

The first International Working Women's Day was in 1909, in New York City, to commemorate the struggles of working women--particularly the garment workers who were on strike. The demands were an end to sweatshop conditions, equal pay, women's suffrage, and childcare for working women.

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