In Memory Of Mary Thom: 10 Facts About The Feminist And Ms. Magazine Editor

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Thom graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1966. Her years there led to her involvement in the civil rights and antiwar movements, like leading a fast to raise funds for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Thom moved to New York City shortly after graduation, where she lived for about 50 years. [Photo via]