Papers, 1965-1990 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1965-1990 (inclusive).

Diary by Fuentes kept during the first six months as first woman attorney in the General Counsel's Office at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1965; speeches; clippings; articles by and about Fuentes; drafts of a book on the EEOC; interview with Fuentes by Sylvia Danovitch on the 25th anniversary of the EEOC, 1990; speech given by Fuentes to Charlotte, N.C. chapter of NOW, 1987; audio- and videotapes; etc.

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Fuentes, Sonia Pressman

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Lawyer and feminist, Fuentes worked at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1965-1973, some of this time as chief of the legislative counsel division. She was a founder of the National Organization for Women, Women's Equity Action League, and Federally Employed Women, and has lectured widely on women's rights. From the description of Papers, 1965-1990 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007571 ...

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....

United States. Equal Employment Oportunity Commission.

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