She Derailed a Fight for Equal Rights for Women | Retro Report

Many people don't know that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) never passed–because of one woman. Her name is Phyllis Schlafly and she built a coalition of evangelical Christians that still influences modern conservatives. Lesson plan for educators: bit.ly/RR-ERA-schlafly www.retroreport.org/newsletters/ CONNECT WITH RETRO REPORT Website: www.retroreport.org/ Twitter: twitter.com/RetroReport Facebook: www.facebook.com/RetroReport Instagram: www.instagram.com/retroreport YouTube: youtube.com/c/RETROREPORT Retro Report in the Classroom: www.retroreport.org/education/ Retro Report Newsletter: www.retroreport.org/newsletters/ Retro Report is an independent, nonprofit news organization that injects context into today’s discussions of both current events and history. Learn more at RetroReport.org.

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