International Women’s Day, 2019

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On this page, in honor of International Women’s Day, when people all over the world rally for women’s rights, the People’s Tribune highlights some of the many women who are at the forefront of the fight for justice, freedom from poverty, and for a government and society that protects and enriches all of us, not the one percent. Women are leading the fight for such a society. — People’s Tribune
 

A Tenacious Faith


 

Women Are Leading a Movement for Freedom


 

Voices for a new future


 

From Moments of Resistance to a Movement for Freedom


 

Indigenous People’s March calls to end the genocide


 

Everyone deserves access to the Bill of Rights—AOC


 

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