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[[Image:Sanger2.jpg|thumb|right|Margaret Sanger and her two sons.]]

[[Image:Sanger2.jpg|thumb|right|Margaret Sanger and her two sons.]]

'''Margaret Sanger''' (born September 14, 1879 and died September 6, 1966) founded what became [[Planned Parenthood]] (then the ''American Birth Control League''), coined the term "[[birth control]]", publically discoursed for [[eugenics]], the extermination of the African Race, and was a member of both the [[American Eugenics Society]] and the [[English Eugenics Society]].<ref>http://www.all.org/abac/contents.txt</ref><ref>http://www.lifeadvocate.org/1_98/feature.htm</ref>

'''Margaret Sanger''' (born September 14, 1879 and died September 6, 1966) was a noted [[United States of America|American]] [[birth control]], [[eugenics]], and [[feminism|feminist]] activist. She coined the term "birth control" and founded the [[American Birth Control League]] (which was the foundation for modern-day [[Planned Parenthood]]. In particular, she campained for eugenic controls to enforce what she called "race hygeine", and was a member of the [[American Eugenics Society]] and the [[English Eugenics Society]].<ref>http://www.all.org/abac/contents.txt</ref><ref>http://www.lifeadvocate.org/1_98/feature.htm</ref>

==Birth control activism==

==Birth control activism==

Margaret Sanger illegally opened the very first birth control clinic in the United States, in October [[1916]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York. It was raided by the police, and shut down. Sanger was sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for her criminal activity.

Margaret Sanger illegally opened the very first birth control clinic in the United States, in October [[1916]] in [[Brooklyn]], New York. It was raided by the police, and shut down. Sanger was sentenced to 30 days imprisonment for distributing contraceptives, which was illegal in the United States at that time.

==Statements by Margaret Sanger==

==Statements by Margaret Sanger==