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Madeleine Dean: What is anybody afraid of? What is there to be fearful of if we make this enshrined in our Constitution that women hold…

On the recordApril 29, 2019
What is anybody afraid of? What is there to be fearful of if we make this enshrined in our Constitution that women hold the same right?
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Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Dean expresses confusion over opposition to the Equal Rights Amendment.

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