Guide to the Majority Report Research Files, 1969-1979

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Guide to the Majority Report Research Files, 1969-1979

1969-1979

Majority Report (1971-1979) was a New York based feminist newspaper published by an editorial collective and dedicated to the women's liberation movement. Majority Report's research files dated 1969-1979 are on feminists, popular, political and literary figures, movement activism and events related to women's rights issues. The files contain clippings from various feminist and mainstream publications, select issues of publications including the Majority Report, correspondence, press releases, writings, notes, printed ephemera and photographs.

4.75 Linear Feet in 6 manuscript boxes and 2 flat boxes

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Feminist Organization for Communication, Action and Service (FOCAS)

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The Feminist Organization for Communication, Action and Service (FOCAS), a New York City-based feminist organization founded circa 1971 by women formerly active in the Women's Strike Coalition, an initiative of the Socialist Workers Party, a Trotskyist group, was active throughout the 1970s, and sought to create coalitions with other women's groups, initiate actions, hold forums and disseminate information. FOCAS published a newsletter, Majority Report (1971-1978), a complete run of which is hel...

Majority Report (New York, N.Y.)

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Majority Report was a feminist newspaper published in New York City from 1971-1979. Although the oft-named editor of the paper is Nancy Borman, the paper was published through an editorial collective, with Borman guiding the paper from its establishment. For the majority of its run, Majority Report was published biweekly, its circulation is recorded as being from 11,000 to 20,000. Majority Report was initially launched by the Women's Strike Coalition, a New York based women's rights activist g...