PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MARGARET SANGER AND MARY PICKFORD
Margaret Sanger was born September 14 1879, in Corning New York. She was was an American birth control activist, a sex educator, and a nurse.
Mary Pickford was born April 8 1892 in Ontario Canada. She was an actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She was known as Americans sweetheart.
Margaret Sanger believed in birth control for women and support for mothers, who have very little money, which became know planned
Mary Pickford believed that a women could do more than just a have an office day job, and that women could be in movies and be major characters.
Margaret Sanger
On October 16, 1916, Sanger opened a family planning and birth control clinic. In 1929, Sanger formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control. In 1937, Sanger became chairman of the newly formed Birth Control Council of America, and attempted to resolve the conflict between the American Birth Control League and the Birth Control Clinical Research Bureau.
Mary Pickford starred in 52 films in her career. She began to produce her own films after 1920. co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Margaret Sanger is remembered as a leader in the the battle for women's rights. Many biographies about her have been published, and she has many clinics and research centers named after her.
Mary Pickford is remembered by the many movie theaters and auditoriums named after her, she also has a star on the Hollywood walk of fame. There is a. Pickford center for motion study in California to remember her impact on film.
