Moresky, Lana, 1946-
Women's rights activist and officer of the National Organization for Women (NOW). In 1972, Moresky joined the Cleveland, Ohio NOW. By 1973 she was a member of the executive board and a state delegate, and, in 1974, Moresky became state NOW coordinator. In 1976 she was elected to a seat on the NOW national board. Moresky remained involved in NOW, particularly at the local level, throughout the 1980s, even as her political and women's rights activities increased and diversified. Her involvement included: Ohio Attorney General's Task Force on Sexism in Education, Cuyahoga County Democratic Executive Committee, Twenty-Second District Caucus chairperson, Democratic National Convention delegate, and Cleveland board member of Americans for Democratic Action.
From the description of Papers, 1952-1988. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 23295331
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creatorOf | Moresky, Lana, 1946-. Papers, 1952-1988. | Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library |
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associatedWith | Americans for Democratic Action. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Democratic Party (Ohio) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Cleveland Chapter. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Cleveland Chapter (Cleveland, Ohio) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Cleveland-East Chapter | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Heights Chapter (Cleveland Heights, Ohio) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Hillcrest Chapter | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Lake-Geauga Chapter | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. Majority Caucus. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | New Democratic Coalition (U.S.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Ohio National Organization for Women | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Twenty-Second Congressional District Caucus. | corporateBody |
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Child care |
Equal rights amendments |
Feminism |
Feminist literature |
Gay liberation movement |
Sex discrimination against women |
Sexism |
Women |
Women |
Women |
Women |
Women |
Women |
Women's rights |
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Birth 1946