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Women In Politics

Chart the last five years of the women’s movement and its re-energized, intersectional fight for equality. Activists, journalists, entertainers, athletes, and politicians report from the frontlines of the feminist tidal wave.

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Women In Politics

Season 2 Episode 6 | 52m 40s | CC

Makers: Women in Politics profiles women in public office who were “firsts” in their fields. From the first woman elected to Congress in 1916 to a young woman running for Detroit City Council in 2013, the documentary explores the challenges confronting American women in politics.

A MAKERS film by Verizon Media and McGee Media. Proudly supported by P&G.