Local welfare
The
National Welfare Rights Organization (
NWRO) was an American activist
organization that fought for the welfare rights of people, especially women and children. The organization had four goals: adequate income, dignity, justice, and democratic participation. The group was active from 1966 to 1975. At its peak in 1969, NWRO membership was estimated at 25,000 members (mostly
African American women). Thousands more joined in NWRO protests
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Local welfare
