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Pbs: American Experience: 1968 Miss America Protest

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This PBS article traces the history of the Miss America pageant protest by the New York Radical Women in 1968. The term "Bra burners," caught on due to this protest.

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women's rights
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bra-burner, feminist, women's rights movement, 1968 miss america pageant, miss america pageant, miss america pageant protest, miss america protest, new york radical women, pbs: american experience: 1968 miss america protest, women's movement, feminist movement
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)