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Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones)

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Luisa Capetillo (1879-1922)
The Activist Arrested For Wearing Pants
In 1915, this rowdy Puerto Rican activist was arrested for wearing pants in public. It wouldn't be the last time she wore pants, or got arrested.
Mother Jones (Mary Harris Jones) (1837-1930)
The Most Dangerous Mother in America
This leader of the labor movement suffered imprisonment, defamation, and untold misery to battle against forces that most of us just take for granted.

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