Margaret Wright (American politician)
Margaret F. Wright (Los Angeles, California.
Wright was a shipyard worker during World War II, and one of the principals of the film Bumper stickers advertised her as a "Socialist for President." The ticket received 49,016 votes (0.06%).[5] Wright was also a founder and activist of Women against Racism in the Watts section of Los Angeles.
References
- ^ "Rosie the Riveter for President: Margaret Wright, the People's Party, and Black Feminism". 8 November 2016.
- ^ "Grandma tosses bonnet in ring". Star-News. Wilmington, N.C. United Press International. 1975-10-09. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
Margaret Wright ... the 52-year-old black activist from Los Angeles ....
- ^ "New Look at White House Vowed". Toledo Blade. AP. 1976-08-08. p. A-3. Retrieved 2010-10-17.
Margaret Wright, of Los Angeles, launched her presidential campaign this weekend .... The 54-year-old grandmother accepted the nomination of the radical People's party Friday ....
- ^ "Margaret F. Wright". California, U.S., Death Index, 1940–1997. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Election results". uselectionatlas.org. 1976.
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