In Washington, D.C., protesters presented a sympathetic Senate leadership with a petition for the Equal Rights Amendment at the U.S. Capitol. Influential news sources such as Time also supported the cause of the protestors. Soon after the strike took place, activists distributed literature across the country as well. In 1970, congressional hearings began on the ERA.
In Washington, D.C., protesters presented a sympathetic Senate leadership with a petition for the Equal Righ.ts Amendment at the U.S. Capitol. Influential news sources such as Time also supported the cause of the protestors Soon after the strike took place, activists distributed literature across the country as well. In 1970, congressional hearings began on the ERA.