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February 8, 2021 by NOW National

NOW Is Proud to Support the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act

Released on February 8, 2021 Historic Legislative Package to End Maternal Mortality and Close Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Outcomes NOW is proud to endorse the […]

February 4, 2021 by NOW National

Celebrating the Centennial of a Feminist Icon: Betty Friedan

Released on February 4, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today marks what would have been the 100th birthday of National Organization for Women (NOW) co-founder Betty Friedan. Her groundbreaking work […]

January 21, 2021 by NOW National

We Must Defend Roe—Before It’s Too Late

Released on January 21, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today is the 48th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade that recognized the Constitutional protection of an individual’s right […]

January 20, 2021 by NOW National

NOW Celebrates Historic Inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

Released on January 20, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today’s inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will long be remembered by history, and by every one […]

January 7, 2021 by NOW National

NOW Demands Equitable Treatment from Our Justice System

Released on January 7, 2021 Charge Violent Perpetrators as Domestic Terrorists & Institute a National Day of Apology for Peaceful Protestors Who Were Excessively Policed in the Past WASHINGTON, D.C. – Make […]

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Day 7 of #SistersinSuffrage, it's Meri Te Tai Mangakahia. This suffragist inspired future generations of Māori women. Thanks to her, Maori women won the right to vote in 1897. To learn more about this suffragist and many others like her, visit http://now.org/100.

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Day 6 of #SistersinSuffrage, we see Mabel Ping Hua-Lee, who led on horseback a suffragist parade New York City in 1912. her efforts paved the way for AAPI voters to stand for their rights. To learn more about this suffragist and many others like her, visit http://now.org/100

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Day 5 of #SistersinSuffrage, we celebrate ambassador Vilma Socorro Martinez. This suffragist helped secure the Voting Rights Act to include Mexican Americans to be protected. To learn more about this suffragist and many others like her, visit http://now.org/100.

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Day 4 of #SistersinSuffrage and a first generation suffragist, here's Harriet Forten Purvis. This powerful woman laid the groundwork for the first National Women's Right Convention. To learn more about this suffragist and many others like her, visit http://now.org/100.

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Today's #SistersinSuffrage is an educator and reformer who fought for the narratives of black women to be heard and founder of the Tuskegee Women's Club, Margaret Murray Washington! To learn more about her and many other suffragists like her, visit http://now.org/100.

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