Decades before the Women's March on Washington was born, Aileen Hernandez began her lifelong fight for women's rights. She died on February 13 at the age of 90 from complications of dementia. Hernandez was the first woman of color to serve as president of the National Organization for Women. And she was the first woman appointed to the Equal Employment Opportunity Council.
Robin hosts a special episode on the “MAKERS” PBS documentary with Sheila Tobias; Aileen Hernandez; Judy Blume; and documentary executive producers Dyllan McGee and Betsy West—plus Robin on gun access and witch persecutions happening TODAY.