This story has been updated with new information. Cecile Richards, daughter of former Texas Gov. Ann Richards and a national champion for abortion rights, died Monday surrounded by her family ...

Cecile Richards often cited her mother, the late Texas Governor, Ann Richards, as a source of inspiration. She leaves behind a legacy as an advocate for women’s reproductive rights. She is ...

Cecile Richards was one of the leading American activists. She was born in Waco, Texas, in 1957, she was the daughter of Ann Richards, a former governor of Texas. Richards started as a labor ...

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 ...

Cecile Richards had a career in politics spanning several decades. She worked with her mother, Ann Richards, to win her campaign for Texas governor in the 1990s. In the early 2000s, she worked for ...

Cecile Richards, former president of Planned ... She was the daughter of Ann Richards, a politician who also served as Texas' governor. Following her departure from Planned Parenthood, Richards ...

Ten days before the 2016 election, I was standing in a cinderblock room in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, with Cecile Richards and other leaders of prominent women’s groups, all of us out to make the case ...

W atching Cecile Richards exit the world after a two-year fight with brain cancer is hard: During our mutual lifetime, she helped to move feminism into the mainstream. An organizer and political ...

Cecile Richards, a women’s rights crusader ... Her mother was the late Gov. Ann Richards of Texas and her daughter, Lily Adams, served as a political appointee in former President Joe Biden ...