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Margaret Sanger. The Margaret Sanger Award was an honor awarded annually by the Planned Parenthood Federation of America from 1966 to 2015. [1] Created to honor the legacy of Margaret Sanger, the founder of Planned Parenthood, it is the Federation's highest honor. It is given to individuals to recognize excellence and leadership in the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 March 2025. American birth control activist and nurse (1879–1966) Margaret Sanger Sanger with her sons Grant and Stuart, circa 1918 Born Margaret Louise Higgins (1879-09-14) September 14, 1879 Corning, New York, U.S. Died September 6, 1966 (1966-09-06) (aged 86) Tucson, Arizona, U.S. Other names ...
The Negro Project, conceptualized by birth control activist Margaret Sanger and implemented by the Birth Control Federation of America (now Planned Parenthood Federation of America), was an initiative to spread awareness of contraception to lower poverty rates in the South.
Ninety-nine years ago today, on October 16, 1916, Margaret Sanger opened the first family planning clinic in the United States. Sanger is credited with sparking the birth control movement, and ...
On March 27, 2009, Clinton received the Margaret Sanger Award from the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, [32] which the organization says "recognize[s] leadership, excellence, and outstanding contributions to the reproductive health and rights movement."
Pamela Anderson did not receive an Academy Award nomination for her star turn in "The Last Showgirl," and she's responding with grace.. While recalling her career with Martha Stewart in an ...
In 1991, Abzug received the "Maggie" Award, the highest honor of the Planned Parenthood Federation, in tribute to their founder, Margaret Sanger. [48] In 1994, Abzug was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls. [6] The same year, she received a medal from the Veteran Feminists of America. [17]
Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards 2021 are just hours away!The annual celebration will be hosted by Kenan Thompson and promises to be a star-studded affair filled with appearances by nominees ...