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Robin Morgan, Feminist Writer and Editor, Dies at 85

Robin Morgan, a child star of the 1940s and '50s who became a poet, essayist, editor and leading second-wave feminist, has died at age 85. She edited the landmark 1970 anthology "Sisterhood Is Powerful," led Ms. magazine and co-founded the Women's Media Center with Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem. Her death was confirmed Saturday by the Women's Media Center.

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Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and '50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and second-wave feminist, has died at age 85.

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Robin Morgan, Voice of Radical Feminism, Dies at 85NYTimes – US
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Robin Morgan, Voice of Radical Feminism, Dies at 85

She edited the landmark 1970 anthology “Sisterhood Is Powerful,” led Ms. magazine and helped build the institutions of the modern feminist movement.

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CBS

Robin Morgan, feminist writer and close friend of Gloria Steinem, dies at 85

Robin Morgan, a wholesome child star of the 1940s and '50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and second-wave feminist, has died at age 85.

US
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Robin Morgan, child star who became feminist, poet and editor, dies aged 85

Leading second-wave feminist co-founded Women’s Media Center with Jane Fonda and Gloria Steinem Robin Morgan, a child star of the 1940s and 50s who grew up to become an all-American radical as a poet, essayist, editor and second-wave feminist, has died. She was 85. Morgan’s death was confirmed Saturday by the Women’s Media Center, an organization she co-founded with Jane Fonda and the celebrated author and activist…

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