Cecile Richards

**Cecile Richards** (15 ga Yuli, 1957 - 20 ga Janairu, 2025) 'yar fafutuka ce 'yar Amurka wadda ta yi aiki a matsayin shugabar ƙungiyar Planned Parenthood Federation of America da kuma ƙungiyar Planned Parenthood Action Fund daga 2006 zuwa 2018. A shekarar 2010, an zaɓi Richards a kwamitin amintattu na Ford Foundation . A lokacin bazara na 2019, Richards ta haɗu ta kafa Supermajority, wata ƙungiyar mata masu fafutukar siyasa.

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haifi Richards a Waco, Texas, a ranar 15 ga Yuli, 1957, 'yar Ann Richards ( *née* Willis), 'yar siyasa kuma mai fafutukar kare hakkin jama'a ta Amurka wacce ta yi aiki a matsayin gwamnan Texas daga 1991 zuwa 1995.  Mahaifinta, David Richards,  yana aiki da lauya, kuma ya gina wata cibiyar da ke kula da masu shigar da kara na kare hakkin jama'a, jaridu, da ƙungiyoyin ma'aikata. Ya kuma yi nasara a shari'o'i da dama masu muhimmanci, ciki har da ƙarar haƙƙin zaɓe da aka kai Kotun Ƙoli.  Cecile Richards ta girma a Dallas da Austin, Texas .  Da farko ta je makarantar gwamnati, amma, a aji tara, an ladabtar da ita saboda zanga-zangar da ta yi a Yaƙin Vietnam, bayan ta sanya bakar riga. Daga nan ta halarci Makarantar Episcopal ta St. Stephen da ke Austin har zuwa ƙarshen makarantar sakandare. 

Richards ya kammala karatunsa da digirin farko a tarihi daga Jami'ar Brown (1980). 

## Sana'a
Iyayen Richards sun nutse cikin fafutukar siyasa tun tana ƙarama. Ta yi adawa da Yaƙin Vietnam a lokacin ƙuruciyarta kuma aka kore ta daga makaranta saboda sanya baƙar riga. [1] A watan Janairun 1971, tana da shekaru 13, an naɗa ta a matsayin shafin girmamawa ga Majalisar Dokokin Jihar Texas ta 62. Tana da shekaru 16, ta taimaka wa mahaifiyarta wajen yaƙin neman zaɓe ga Sarah Weddington, lauyar da ta lashe zaɓen Roe v. Wade, a takararta ta neman kujerar majalisar dokokin jihar Texas.

Bayan kammala karatun jami'a, Richards ta zama mai shirya ayyukan kwadago ga ma'aikatan hidima a jihohi da dama, kuma a Guatemala,  tana gudanar da kamfen ɗin ƙungiyar ma'aikatan tufafi, ma'aikatan jinya, da masu gyaran gida.  Lokacin da take da shekaru 30, ta koma Texas don taimakawa wajen kamfen ɗin mahaifiyarta na gwamna .  Ta yi aiki a hukumar Ford Foundation, wata gidauniya mai zaman kanta ta duniya da manufar inganta walwalar ɗan adam.  Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin waɗanda suka kafa America Votes, wata ƙungiya ta 501(c)4 wacce ke da nufin daidaita da haɓaka al'amura masu ci gaba, kuma ta yi aiki a matsayin shugabar ta. Kafin haka, ta kasance mataimakiyar shugabar ma'aikata ga Nancy Pelosi, shugabar Democrat a Majalisar Wakilan Amurka .  Ta kuma yi aiki a Turner Foundation .  A shekarar 1996, ta kafa Texas Freedom Network, wata ƙungiya ta Texas da aka kafa don yaƙi da haƙƙin Kirista .  Ta kuma yi aiki a kwamitin masu ba da shawara na Let America Vote, wata ƙungiya da tsohon Sakataren Harkokin Wajen Missouri Jason Kander ya kafa wadda ke da nufin kawo ƙarshen danne masu zaɓe . 

## Rayuwar mutum da mutuwa

Richards ta auri Kirk Adams, wani mai shirya ayyukan kwadago tare da Ƙungiyar Ma'aikatan Sabis ta Duniya, wanda ta aura a shekarar 1985.  Sun haifi 'ya'ya uku: Lily, Hannah da Daniel.   Babbarsu, Lily Adams, ta yi aiki a matsayin sakatariyar manema labarai ga Tim Kaine, daga baya ta zama mai ba da shawara kan sadarwa ga yakin neman zaben shugaban ƙasa na Democrat na Hillary Clinton, da kuma darektan sadarwa na yakin neman zaben shugaban ƙasa na Kamala Harris . 

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