Great source for facts: http://www.unwomen.org/en
Gov Data: https://www.dol.gov/wb/stats/latest_annual_data.htm
Although they hold almost 52 percent of all professional-level jobs, American women lag substantially behind men when it comes to their representation in leadership positions: They are only 14.6 percent of executive officers, 8.1 percent of top earners, and 4.6 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs.Mar 7, 2014
Official Videos (many to pick from): https://www.internationalwomensday.com/
History:
CNN 2017
UN Women: International Women’s Day 2017:
UN Women: The Journey of Women’s Rights:
History from 2014:
5 Minute all text history:
Discussion prompts / empowerment:
Like a Girl:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjJQBjWYDTs
Unstoppable:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhB3l1gCz2E
Additional Resources:
On Her Shoulders – 12 minute AUS history: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0TgGb8f-SE
Schoolhouse Rock: Woman’s Suffrage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFOieRHRzh8&i
Good History, very long, good intro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGEMscZE5dY
Student Women’s Suffrage 10:00 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9WMIGymYw4
Basic Gender: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4viXOGvvu0Y