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  2. Margaret Sanger - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Sanger (/ ˈ s æ ŋ ər /; née Higgins; September 14, 1879 – September 6, 1966) was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse.She opened the first birth control clinic in the United States, founded Planned Parenthood, and collaborated in the development of the first birth control pill.

  3. Planned Parenthood - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Sanger (1922), the first president and founder of Planned Parenthood. The origins of Planned Parenthood date to October 16, 1916, when Margaret Sanger, her sister Ethel Byrne, and Fania Mindell opened the first birth control clinic in the U.S. in the Brownsville section of the New York borough of Brooklyn. [17]

  4. Birth control movement in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sanger, Margaret (1914), Family Limitation, a 16-page pamphlet; also published in several later editions. 1917, 6th edition, Michigan State University Archived 2022-09-02 at the Wayback Machine; Sanger, Margaret (1916), What Every Girl Should Know, Max N. Maisel; 91 pages; also published in several later editions.

  5. Today in History: Margaret Sanger opens first birth ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times wrote this summary overview: "Dana Delany stars in this made-for-TV movie as Margaret Sanger, a nurse who, in 1914, became a pioneering crusader for women's birth control (she opposed abortion) (she was pro abortion and pro eugenics particularly of black and brown people) after she published a booklet on birth control techniques that flew in the face of a law established by ...

  7. Negro Project - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Birth Control Review - Wikipedia

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    Birth Control Review, sometimes styled The Birth Control Review, was a lay magazine established and edited by Margaret Sanger in 1917, three years after her friend, Otto Bobsein, coined the term "birth control" to describe voluntary motherhood or the ability of a woman to space children "in keeping with a family's financial and health resources."

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