In February 1980, President Jimmy Carter issued a presidential proclamation declaring the week of March 8, 1980, as National Women's History Week.
The women's history theme for 2023, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories.”
“The use of the colors purple, green, and white to represent women's history seem to have their roots in the suffrage movement in England.
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing.” — Helen Keller, “Let Us Have Faith”