Ludtke, Melissa
Variant namesWriter and journalist Ludtke (1951- ) graduated from Wellesley College, and drew national attention in 1977 when, as a reporter for Sports Illustrated, she sued major league baseball to gain women reporters equal access to athletes' locker rooms. She worked for CBS News and Time, and held a number of fellowships at Harvard and Radcliffe (1992-1995) before publishing On Our Own: Unmarried Motherhood in America (1997).
From the description of Papers, 1977-1997 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122522044
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| creatorOf | Ludtke, Melissa. Papers, 1977-1997 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America | |
| referencedIn | Women in Journalism Oral History Project. Interview transcripts, 1988-1994 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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| associatedWith | American League of Professional Baseball Clubs | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hertz, Leba. | person |
| associatedWith | Single Mothers by Choice. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Women in Journalism Oral History Project. | corporateBody |
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Birth 1951
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