Washington, DC – In honor of Women’s History Month, People For the American Way President Svante Myrick released the following statement:
“This Women’s History Month, we remember the immense contributions women have made to our democracy. From political excellence to science, technology, and every other aspect of our society, women are at the forefront of innovation and progress. At a time in our country when women’s rights are under constant assault, we must remain vigilant to ensure equality prevails. We must work to elevate diverse voices, embrace our differences, and move ever closer to the full equality that will improve democracy for us all.”
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About People For the American Way
People For the American Way is a progressive advocacy organization founded to fight right-wing extremism and build a democratic society that implements the ideals of freedom, equality, opportunity and justice for all. We encourage civic participation, defend fundamental rights, and fight to dismantle systemic barriers to equitable opportunity. Learn more: https://www.pfaw.org