Sprinkle (G.K.)Papers 1973-1991

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Sprinkle (G.K.)Papers 1973-1991

Papers consist of NOWmeeting minutes along with Texas NOW President G.K. Sprinkle's correspondenceand gathered materials on feminist issues.

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Sprinkle, Gloria

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National Organization for Women

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The National Organization for Women (NOW) was formed in Washington D.C. in 1966, and incorporated in 1967. The organization was formed to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of society, assuming all privileges and responsibilities in fully equal partnership with men. Local chapters were formed throughout the country and task forces were set up to deal with problems of women in areas such as employment, education, religion, poverty, law, politics, and image in the media....

Sprinkle, G. K.

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Activist Gloria “G.K.” Sprinkle characterized herself as a “high-energy, non-stop worker [who put her] energy into securing civil rights for women.” Born in 1946, Gloria Janina Klizicki received her B.S. in biology from the University of Illinois in 1967 and went on to obtain her M.A. in biology from Harvard University in 1969. While at Harvard, she met and married her husband James Thomas Sprinkle. Until 1980, G.K. Sprinkle was a homemaker, but then joined the workforce to teach biology and geo...

Smeal, Eleanor

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