Women's Equity Action League of Massachusetts.

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Women's Equity Action League of Massachusetts.

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1992

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Founded in 1971, Women's Equity Action League of Massachusetts is "committed to the economic development and advancement of Massachusetts women." It sponsors conferences, provides speakers, and establishes networks with other organizations to bring about legislative action to improve women's situation.

From the description of Records, 1971-1992 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122557790

For a history of national WEAL, see the Schlesinger Library's finding aids for WEAL (MC 311 and MC 500).

WEAL of Massachusetts was convened with chapter status on September 9, 1971, by Vilma Hunt at Pine Manor Junior College. National WEAL merged with the WEAL Fund in 1981; WEAL of Massachusetts became an affiliate in 1983. Although national WEAL dissolved in 1990, WEAL of Massachusetts has remained active.

From the guide to the Records, 1971-1992, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute)

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Affirmative action programs

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Educational equalization

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