• The Women's Political Council (WPC), founded in Montgomery, Alabama, was an organization that formed in 1946 that was an early force active in the civil...
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  • Union Women's Political Council, formed 1946, active in the 1950s Women's Refugee Commission Women's Trade Union League, 1903–1950, encouraging women to...
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    Civil Rights Movement from Montgomery, Alabama. Burks founded the Women’s Political Council in 1946, which helped initiate the Montgomery Bus Boycott following...
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  • : 9  It was in Montgomery, Alabama, where Robinson joined the Women's Political Council, which Mary Fair Burks had founded three years earlier. The WPC...
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    decision-making process, political activism, political consciousness, etc. Women in India participate in voting, run for public offices and political parties at lower...
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  • women's political ambition. Alternatively, framing women's underrepresentation as due to supply factors depresses white and Asian women's political ambition...
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  • Lebanese Women's Union and the Christian Women's Solidarity Association created the Lebanese Council of Women in 1952 to campaign for women's suffrage...
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    The National Council of Negro Women, Inc. (NCNW) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1935 with the mission to advance the opportunities and the quality...
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  • National Council for Women in Egypt (NCW) is an Egyptian National Council. It is the only national, independent women's machinery in Egypt. The Council was...
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  • was elected its treasurer. On the night of Parks' arrest, the Women's Political Council, led by Jo Ann Robinson, printed and circulated a flyer throughout...
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