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American Birth Control League

Index American Birth Control League

The American Birth Control League (ABCL) was founded by Margaret Sanger in 1921 at the First American Birth Control Conference in New York City. [1]

28 relations: African Americans and birth control, Albany, New York, Birth control movement in the United States, British Columbia, C. C. Little, Chicago, Cincinnati, Clinical Research Bureau, Colorado, Connecticut, Dysgenics, Indiana, Juliet Barrett Rublee, Lothrop Stoddard, Margaret Sanger, Mary Dennett, Massachusetts, Michigan, National Birth Control League, National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control, New York (state), New York City, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Planned Parenthood, United States, Voluntary Parenthood League.

African Americans and birth control

The history of African American women and their participation in the birth control movement reflects a very conflicted set of ideals regarding African American women, the use of contraceptive practices and abortion.

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Albany, New York

Albany is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County.

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Birth control movement in the United States

The birth control movement in the United States was a social reform campaign beginning in 1914 that aimed to increase the availability of contraception in the U.S. through education and legalization.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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C. C. Little

Clarence Cook "C.C." Little (October 6, 1888 – December 22, 1971) was an American genetics, cancer, and tobacco researcher and academic administrator.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Cincinnati

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Clinical Research Bureau

The Clinical Research Bureau was the first permanent birth control clinic in the United States.

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Colorado

Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

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Connecticut

Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Dysgenics

Dysgenics (rarely cacogenics) is the study of factors producing the accumulation and perpetuation of defective or disadvantageous genes and traits in offspring of a particular population or species.

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Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

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Juliet Barrett Rublee

Juliet Barrett Rublee (March 2, 1875 - May 17, 1966) was an American birth control advocate, suffragist, and film producer.

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Lothrop Stoddard

Theodore Lothrop Stoddard (June 29, 1883 – May 1, 1950) was an American historian, journalist, eugenicist, Klansman, political theorist and racial theorist.

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Margaret Sanger

Margaret Higgins Sanger (born Margaret Louise Higgins, September 14, 1879September 6, 1966, also known as Margaret Sanger Slee) was an American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse.

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Mary Dennett

Mary Coffin Ware Dennett (April 4, 1872 – July 25, 1947) was an American women's rights activist, pacifist, homeopathic advocate, and pioneer in the areas of birth control, sex education, and women's suffrage.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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National Birth Control League

The National Birth Control League was a United States organization founded in the early 20th century to promote the education and use of birth control.

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National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control

The National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control was a birth control lobbying organization set up in 1929 in Chicago by Margaret Sanger and the Illinois Birth Control League.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania German: Pennsylvaani or Pennsilfaani), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863.

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Planned Parenthood

Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc. (PPFA), or Planned Parenthood, is a nonprofit organization that provides reproductive health care in the United States and globally.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Voluntary Parenthood League

The Voluntary Parenthood League (VPL) was an organization that advocated for contraception during the birth control movement in the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Birth_Control_League

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