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The Powerful Messages Celebs Sent On International Women’s Day

Celebrities took to Twitter and Instagram to remember the fight for women’s rights
The Powerful Messages Celebs Sent On International Women’s Day
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By Paula Rogo · Updated October 26, 2020
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Some of your faves were front and center on International Women’s Day, using their social media to celebrate and acknowledge women around the world. Others also stood in solidarity with “A Day Without a Woman” by wearing the color red in support of the Women’s March committee’s latest demonstration. Check out the women (and men) who were here for International Women’s Day:

Michelle Obama

So impressed by the extraordinary girls I met at @CardozoEC who represent the beauty and diversity of this country. #InternationalWomensDay pic.twitter.com/aGrmRuKsbR

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) March 8, 2017
 

Taraji P Henson

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Kerry Washington

In solidarity with my sisters! #ADayWithoutAWoman #womensmarch https://t.co/e8kzuCvnow pic.twitter.com/FDklCcZS95

— kerry washington (@kerrywashington) March 8, 2017
 

Barack Obama

On International Women’s Day, @MichelleObama and I are inspired by all of you who embrace your power to drive change. https://t.co/RJ0ZH2htU8

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) March 8, 2017
 

Alicia Keys

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Lebron James

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Ciara

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Tracee Ellis Ross

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Swizz Beats

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Viola Davis

Celebrate all the phenomenal women in the world who make a difference—including you. Get a tee & support 7 causes: https://t.co/gC5x9NzGd1 pic.twitter.com/0g4pPSnfmh

— Viola Davis (@violadavis) March 8, 2017
 
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