Cecile Richards stepped down as head of Planned Parenthood seven years ago, but for many people she has remained the face of the abortion-rights movement. Over a 12-year span, Richards transformed the ...
Cecile Richards, former president of Planned Parenthood and fierce defender of reproductive rights, has died at 67 after a battle with brain cancer. Richards was a labor and voting organizer before ...
Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, before testifying before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on "Planned Parenthood's ...
On Monday, Cecile Richards’ family shared that the icon of the reproductive rights movement had passed away after being diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, in 2023.
This is an adapted excerpt from the Jan. 21 episode of "Morning Joe." Longtime abortion rights activist and former head of Planned Parenthood, Cecile Richards, died Monday at the age of 67, following ...