The True Story Behind the Mrs. America Abortion Vote at the 1972 Democratic National Convention
The convention is an important battleground for feminist activist, who has plans to force a vote on abortion on the floor. She wants"reproductive freedom" to be part of the party's plank; Democratic candidate George McGovern refuses to support its addition.
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