The X Factor
Clip: Season 2 Episode 7 | 8m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
"The X-Factor" looks at some of the trailblazing women in New England politics.
Rhode Island PBS Weekly shares a portion of the Rhode Island PBS original documentary, "The X Factor: Women in New England Politics." While 2020 marked the one hundredth anniversary of the 19th Amendment, women still represent less than one-third of elected officials in the US. This documentary looks at some of the trailblazing women in New England and their impact on the political landscape.
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The X Factor
Clip: Season 2 Episode 7 | 8m 48sVideo has Closed Captions
Rhode Island PBS Weekly shares a portion of the Rhode Island PBS original documentary, "The X Factor: Women in New England Politics." While 2020 marked the one hundredth anniversary of the 19th Amendment, women still represent less than one-third of elected officials in the US. This documentary looks at some of the trailblazing women in New England and their impact on the political landscape.
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