Ronald Reagan’s proclamation of women’s history month, 1987

In 1987, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed March as Women's History Month, recognizing the many contributions and achievements of women throughout history. In his proclamation, Reagan highlighted the important role that women have played in society, politics, and the economy, and called for the celebration and recognition of their accomplishments. He encouraged all Americans to honor the achievements of women and to promote equality and opportunities for women in all areas of life. Reagan's proclamation helped to bring greater awareness and recognition to the importance of women's history and their vital role in shaping the world we live in today.