Rhonda Copelon Papers 1971-2006

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Rhonda Copelon Papers 1971-2006

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Lawyer. Papers include Legal documents and research, correspondence, teachingmaterials, published writings, panel presentations, notes, and audio and video recordingsdocumenting Copelon's legal activism and teaching. Major topics include reproductive rights,domestic violence, international women's rights, AIDS legislation. Audio recordings include hercourse lectures for Women and Law, Law and Family, and Constitutional Law. [NOTE: The contents list for this collection is not online. Contact the Sophia SmithCollection if you would like one sent to you.]

15 boxes; (15 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

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Copelon, Rhonda

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Rhonda Copelon was born in New Haven, the daughter of Herman and Katherine Copelon. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1966 and earned her law degree at Yale, graduating in 1970. She worked as an attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) for a dozen years, particularly regarding cases involving reproductive rights. She successfully defended the right of African American unwed mothers to work as teacher's aides in Mississippi but lost in the challenge to the Hyde ...

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