March 17
1912

Bayard Rustin, Civil Rights Activist, is Born

1913

Suffragists Meet With President Wilson in White House

1921

Dr. Marie Stopes Opens First Birth Control Clinic in England

1923

Police Block Reading of Connecticut State Constitution

1947

General MacArthur Invites ACLU Head Roger Baldwin to Occupied Japan to Assist With Civil Liberties

1955

John Marshall Harlan, II Joins Supreme Court

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