Slifkin, Miriam
Miriam Slifkin is a women's rights activist in Chapel Hill who founded and was president of the Chapel Hill chapter of the National Organization of Women (NOW). She also helped found the Orange County Rape Crisis Center. She received a Ph.D. in Botany from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill in 1968 and worked in that field for some time before dedicating herself to women's rights activism.
From the guide to the Miriam Slifkin Papers, 1961-1994, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)
Women's rights activist in Chapel Hill, N.C., who founded and was president of the North Carolina Chapter of the National Organization of Women (NOW) and the Orange County Rape Crisis Center.
From the description of Miriam Slifkin papers, 1961-2005. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 429906611
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creatorOf | Slifkin, Miriam. Miriam Slifkin papers, 1961-2005. | Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library | |
creatorOf | Miriam Slifkin Papers, 1961-1994 | David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library |
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associatedWith | Chapel Hill-Carrboro Rape Crisis Center. (N.C.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | John Motley Morehead Foundation. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | National Organization for Women. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Orange County Rape Crisis Center. (N.C.) | corporateBody |
associatedWith | Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | corporateBody |
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North Carolina--Chapel Hill | |||
North Carolina |
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Feminists |
Women |
Women |
Women in higher education |
Women in science |
Women's rights |
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Person
Active 1961
Active 2005