Rose Schneiderman

Description: (Trade unionist)
Rose Schneiderman was an influential labor organizer and feminist in the United States. She was known for her leadership in advocating for better workplace conditions after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Schneiderman was a key figure in the New York Women's Trade Union League and played a significant role in the fight for women's suffrage in New York in 1917. She was also a founding member of the American Civil Liberties Union and served on President Franklin D. Roosevelt's Labor Advisory Board, where she emphasized the importance of workers' rights with the phrase "Bread and Roses."

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Birthday April 6, 1882 (Aries)
Born In Sawin, Poland
Died on August 11, 1972
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