ERA in the News: JAN 2 - 8, 2021

NATIONAL

Jan. 4 Last year, women marched in the streets. This year, they aren't-- but it's not because our problems are over, Washington Post

Jan. 4 '32 years of progress ... vanished in less than a year': 5 ways the pandemic affected gender equity, NBC News

Jan. 5 Inside the Complicated "Chutzpah" of 'Mrs. America': Stars Uzo Aduba, Cate Blanchett, Margo Martindale and Sarah Paulson in Conversation, Hollywood Reporter

STATE NEWS

ILLINOIS

Jan. 5 Aviva Rubin, Obituary

MICHIGAN

Jan. 4 Women voters making a difference for 100 years, Lansing State Journal

MINNESOTA

Jan. 6 Hunger Relief, Equal Rights to See Legislative Push in MN, Public News Service

MONTANA

Jan. 2 2021 marquee contest: Virginia's governor's race in high gear, The Missoulian

NEBRASKA

Jan. 2 2021 marquee contest: Virginia's governor's race in high gear, Lincoln Journal Star

NEVADA

Jan. 1 Joe Neal dies, first Black state senator in Nevada, Las Vegas Review-Journal

Jan. 6 John L. Smith on the Passing of Joe Neal And Phyllis McGuire, KNPR

Jan. 7 Joe Neal, KNPR

NEW JERSEY

Jan. 5 South Jersey and national Alice Paul groups unify to promote equal rights for all, Burlington County Times

NEW YORK

Jan. 3 Congresswoman Maloney Sworn In to the 117th Congress, Maloney.House.Gov

NORTH CAROLINA

Jan. 5 Charlotte Players' present 'Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End', Your Sun

OKLAHOMA

Jan. 6 Ginnie Graham: Trump's attorney started career as a fiery advocate for Oklahoma women's rights, Tulsa World

Jan. 6 Former Oklahoma lawmaker involved in Trump's call to Georgia official resigns, Oklahoman

TEXAS

Jan. 5 Until 1968, a Married Texas Woman Couldn't Own Property or Start a Business Without Her Husband's Permission. This Dallas Attorney Changed That, Texas Monthly

VIRGINIA

Jan. 1 Jennifer Carroll Foy was a great delegate who will be a great governor, Prince William Times

OBITUARIES

Jan. 1 Joe Neal dies, first Black state senator in Nevada, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jan. 5 Aviva Rubin, Obituary