Bella Abzug
Birthday: 24 July 1920, New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name: Bella Stavitsky
A popular labor, civil rights, and feminist activist, Abzug became the first Jewish woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1970. She was a 1947 graduate of Columbia Law School and the counsel for sever ...Show More
[in 1987, on her reasons for seldom being seen without a hat] When I first became a lawyer, only 2% Show more
[in 1987, on her reasons for seldom being seen without a hat] When I first became a lawyer, only 2% of the bar was women. People would always think I was a secretary. In those days, professional women in the business world wore hats. So I started wearing hats. Hide
A woman's place is in the house -- the House of Representatives.
A woman's place is in the house -- the House of Representatives.
Bella Abzug's FILMOGRAPHY
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