The first birth control clinic in the U.S. opens in Brooklyn, NY. After only being open for ten days, the authorities shut down the clinic and arrested founder Margaret Sanger with crimes related to sharing birth control information.
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The first birth control clinic in the U.S. opens in Brooklyn, NY. After only being open for ten days, the authorities shut down the clinic and arrested founder Margaret Sanger with crimes related to sharing birth control information.
The first birth control clinic in the U.S. opens in Brooklyn, NY. After only being open for ten days, the authorities shut down the clinic and arrested founder Margaret Sanger with crimes related to sharing birth control information.