by Sadie Kliner | Jan 12, 2006 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
by Sadie Kliner | Jan 12, 2006 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
"Because Equality" (video, 2-19, 2019)
Our mission is to improve the lives of women and families by achieving equality for all women.
Kamala Harris speaking at the National Partnership Annual Gala (Washington, DC, 2016)
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