Guide to the Feminist Organization for Communication, Action and Service (FOCAS) Records, 1970s

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Guide to the Feminist Organization for Communication, Action and Service (FOCAS) Records, 1970s

1970s

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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...

Women's Strike Coalition.

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