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  2. With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade

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    With Babies and Banners: Story of the Women's Emergency Brigade is a 1979 documentary film directed by Lorraine Gray about the General Motors sit-down strike in 1936–1937 that focuses uniquely on the role of women using archival footage and interviews. It provides an inside look at women's roles in the strike.

  3. Green Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The Green Brigade crowdfunded £176,000 in response, the balance of which it donated to Palestinian charities. [citation needed] Criticism from the wider club was again directed at the Green Brigade for displaying a banner reading 'Victory to the Resistance' accompanied with Palestinian flags during a match. The Green Brigade released a ...

  4. Timeline of women in warfare and the military in the United ...

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    The first woman joined the Green Berets. [486] Annie Lee became the first female battalion commander of the Mississippi National Guard's largest unit, the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team. [487] Samira McBride became the first female recipient of the Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Delbert D. Black Leadership Award. [488]

  5. Darktown Comics - Wikipedia

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    The child is meant to be wrapped up in a mattress" on the Worth drawing for "A Mule Team on an Up Grade." [ 12 ] : 15 J. Michael Martinez in his 2016 A Long Dark Night , described the prints as "among the earliest and most popular series of sketches depicting Negroes in the 1880s and 1890s" with sets of "before-and-after scene[s] depicting the ...

  6. Onna-musha - Wikipedia

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    With limited details, he concludes: "there is a lot of female cavalries." As he noted that they were from western Japan, it is possible that women from the western regions far from the big capital cities were more likely to fight in battles. Women forming cavalry forces were also reported during the Sengoku period (c. 1467 – c. 1600). [14] [15]

  7. Amazonian Guard - Wikipedia

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    Gaddafi Amazonian bodyguards. The Amazonian Guard (also the "Amazons") was an unofficial name given to an all-female elite cadre of bodyguards officially known as The Revolutionary Nuns (Arabic: الراهبات الثوريات, ar-rāhibāt ath-thawriyyāt), tasked with protecting the Muammar Gaddafi, the late leader of Libya.

  8. Zvika Greengold - Wikipedia

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    At a time when Zvika Force consisted of only one tank, Colonel Yitzhak Ben-Shoham, a brigade commander, assumed it to be "of at least company strength". [ 7 ] Greengold fought for the next 20 hours, sometimes alone, sometimes in conjunction with other tanks, and displayed an uncanny knack for showing up time and time again at the critical ...

  9. See Red Women's Workshop - Wikipedia

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    See Red Women's Workshop was a collective screen printing studio which operated between 1974 and 1990 in London, England. [1] The printing studio was run by a feminist collective and produced material that aimed to combat sexist images of women and contribute towards the visual culture of the Women's Liberation Movement . [ 2 ]