Today is Equal Pay Day, which commemorates the movement to close the ever-present gender wage gap. Here's a brief photo history of this ongoing fight, which has been brewing for many, many decades.
1937: Women march in Washington supporting the Equal Rights Amendment.
1946: Women from the United Electrical Workers on strike for equal pay in Pittsburgh.
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1963: Women celebrate with John F. Kennedy as he signs the Equal Pay Act.
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1963: Ladies and JFK again.
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