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Unladylike2020

Unladylike2020

2020 · 52 min · ★ 1.0 · Documentary

Upending expectations and challenging the definition of womanhood, these “first women” found themselves at the forefront of progressive movements, organizing campaigns and leading paths to cultural change. Female historians share the names and stories of five of these pioneers: Martha Hughes Cannon, Jovita Idár, Jeannette Rankin, Mary Church Terrell and Zitkála-Šá.

Directed by Sandra Rattley · Written by Charlotte Mangin

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