The organization has its roots in Brooklyn, New York, where Margaret Sanger opened the first birth-control clinic in the U.S., and founded the American Birth Control League in 1921, which in 1942 became part of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
The organization has its roots in Brooklyn, New York. Margaret Sanger opened the first birth-control clinic in the U.S.. Margaret Sanger founded the American Birth Control League in 1921.1921 in 1942 became part of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.