Article 58D58 "RBG": Film Director Reflects on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Lifelong Fight for Gender Equity

"RBG": Film Director Reflects on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Lifelong Fight for Gender Equity

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In her later years, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was internationally known simply as her initials - RBG - and a 2018 documentary film by the same name about Ginsburg's legal career, personal history and unexpected celebrity became a surprise smash hit. We speak with Julie Cohen, co-director of the Academy Award-nominated documentary "RBG," about Ginsburg's early years and leadership in fighting for equal rights for women, including arguing a case before the Supreme Court with all male justices who were condescending to her. She never let that condescension get her down," notes Cohen. She was a deeply strategic person."

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