Lilly Ledbetter, activist behind landmark equal pay law, dies at 86: Obama pays tribute

Lilly Ledbetter, renowned for her equal pay activism, passed away at 86. Her work led to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, signed by President Obama in 2009. She recently received the Future Is Female Lifetime Achievement Award, and her life story inspired the film 'Lilly'.

Oct 15, 2024 - 01:30

Lilly Ledbetter, activist behind landmark equal pay law, dies at 86: Obama pays tribute

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Lilly Ledbetter, renowned for her equal pay activism, passed away at 86. Her work led to the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, signed by President Obama in 2009. She recently received the Future Is Female Lifetime Achievement Award, and her life story inspired the film 'Lilly'.