Anita Pollitzer

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Anita Pollitzer was an American suffragist and activist who played a prominent leadership role in the National Woman's Party and the fight for women's voting rights in the early 20th century.

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Anita Pollitzer canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American feminist
human
suffragist
women's rights activist
advocatedFor Equal Rights Amendment
legal equality for women
women's suffrage
areaOfActivism constitutional equality for women
voting rights
closeFriend Georgia O’Keeffe
surface form: Georgia O'Keeffe
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Teachers College, Columbia University
surface form: Columbia University Teachers College
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans
familyName Pollitzer
fieldOfWork political organizing
women's rights
genreOfActivity grassroots organizing
political lobbying
givenName Anita
hasRole lobbyist for women's rights legislation
organizer of suffrage demonstrations
knownFor helping secure ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in the United States
leadership in the National Woman's Party after Alice Paul
languageSpoken English
memberOf National Woman's Party
movement Equal Rights Amendment
surface form: Equal Rights Amendment movement

women's suffrage movement in the United States
notableStudentOrProtégéOf Alice Paul
notableWork advocacy for the Equal Rights Amendment
leadership in the National Woman's Party
organizing for women's suffrage in the United States
occupation political activist
suffragist
participatedIn campaigns for the Equal Rights Amendment in the United States
campaigns for the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
partOf first generation of 20th-century American feminist leaders
placeOfBirth Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
positionHeld national chairman of the National Woman's Party
national secretary of the National Woman's Party
religion Judaism
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
sexOrGender female
sibling Carrie Pollitzer
Clara Pollitzer

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National Woman's Party keyPerson Anita Pollitzer
National Woman's Party notableMember Anita Pollitzer