Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger

Margaret Sanger (1879-1966) was the founder and president of the American Birth Control League, which later became Planned Parenthood. She organized the first World Population Conference in Geneva in 1927. Even into her 80s, Sanger traveled the world helping establish birth control clinics.

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When Children Are Wanted
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When Children Are Wanted
  • By: Margaret Sanger
  • Narrator: Margaret Sanger
  • Length: 5 minutes
  • Publisher: Macmillan Audio
  • Publish date: October 03, 2006
  • Language: English
In this essay originally aired in the 1950s, Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger explains how wanting children before conception can lead to greater good in the world, in “When Children Are Wanted,” her contribution to NPR’s... Read more

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