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26 mar 2011 · Geraldine Ferraro, the first female vice presidential candidate for a major party and former Democratic congresswoman, died Saturday at the age of 75, according to a statement from her family.
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An inspiring film about Geraldine Ferraro's historic Vice-Presidential nomination, and the first full profile of the trailblazing woman who helped change the face of American politics forever.
11 ago 2020 · The July 23, 1984, cover of TIME with Geraldine Ferraro. Diana Walker. By accepting the nomination to be Joe Biden’s Democratic Vice Presidential nominee on Aug. 19, Kamala Harris became the ...
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Geraldine Ferraro, in full Geraldine Anne Ferraro, married name Geraldine Zaccaro, (born August 26, 1935, Newburgh, New York, U.S.—died March 26, 2011, Boston, Massachusetts), American Democratic politician who was the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major political party in the United States; as such, she served as Walter Mondale’s running mate in the 1984 presidential ...
24 lug 2014 · Il film, diretto e prodotto dalla figlia di Geraldine Ferraro, Donna Zaccaro, giornalista che ha lavorato, tra gli altri, per la NBC, racconta di come la nomina della Ferraro e la sua condotta durante la dura campagna elettorale abbiano cambiato la percezione nazionale su ciò che era possibile in ambito politico per le donne americane.
Geraldine Ferraro’s surname is derived from the Italian word for iron. As the first woman nominated by a national party for vice president of the United States, Ferraro, through the graceful force of her will, helped place a new generation of women on equal—and more secure—footing with their male counterparts, not only in politics but in every arena of American life.
17 lug 2019 · Geraldine Anne Ferraro was born in Newburgh, New York, in 1935. Her father Dominick was an Italian immigrant, and her mother, Antonetta Ferraro, was a first generation Italian. Dominick passed away when Geraldine was eight, and Antonetta moved the family to the South Bronx so she could work in the garment industry.
