CarveHerName1d ago

#OnThisDay, 2 Apr 1917, Jeanette Rankin is sworn in, becoming the first woman to sit in the US Congress.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AmericanHistory #Histodons

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@CarveHerName I covered the unveiling of her statue in the Capitol, in 1985, for the New York-based WBAI Radio's show 51%: The Women's News
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