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Article: CONSIDER THIS.(Opinion)(Editorial)
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- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- October 13, 2009
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DeCrow: Hall of Famer
As a freshly minted inductee into the National Women's Hall of Fame, Karen DeCrow joins giants in American history and culture -- like Harriet Tubman, Jane Addams, Willa Cather, Julia Ward Howe, Rosa Parks and Eleanor Roosevelt. Some of those giants came from Central New York, birthplace of the women's rights movement -- Amelia Bloomer, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Matilda Joslyn Gage.
DeCrow joins famous contemporaries like Hillary Rodham Clinton, Billie Jean King, Sandra Day O'Connor and Oprah Winfrey. Among the honorees were friends and allies in the campaign to expand women's rights -- like Betty Friedan and Gloria ...