Rhode Island recognizes March 2026 as "Women's History Month" to honor women's contributions to society.
The resolution highlights the significant roles women have played in various movements and sectors, including military, labor, civil rights, and peace. It acknowledges women's contributions to Rhode Island's growth and strength. The resolution also notes the historical context of Women's History Month, starting with the first unofficial "National Women's History Week" in 1978 and the first official proclamation in 1987. The 2026 theme, "Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future," celebrates women's leadership in sustainability efforts.
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