Georgia Coordinating Committee on the Observance of International Women's Year records, 1975-1978 (bulk 1976-1977).

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Georgia Coordinating Committee on the Observance of International Women's Year records, 1975-1978 (bulk 1976-1977).

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Material covers the Committee's work from its inception through the state meeting. In addition, there are a few folders of anti-I.W.Y. reports given before the U.S. Congress and to the press in May and September 1977. A transcript made by the conservative women of a Bella Abzug speech is in folder 21, and photographs are in folder 37.

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Georgia Department of Archives and History Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402771

Georgia Department of Archives and History Library

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Tracy, Dorothy.

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Abzug, Bella S., 1920-1998

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Bella Savitzky Abzug (July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, U.S. Representative, social activist and a leader in the women's movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus. She was known as a leading figure in what came to be known as eco-feminism. In 1970, Abzug's first campaign slogan was, "This woman's place is in the House—the H...

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The Georgia Coordinating Committee was organized in 1976 to plan a state meeting in May 1977 where national women's issues would be discussed and recommendations made. Besides moderates appointed to the committee, many other women, expressing feminist and anti-feminist views, participated. From the description of Georgia Coordinating Committee on the Observance of International Women's Year records, 1975-1978 (bulk 1976-1977). (Georgia Department of Archives and History Library). Wor...

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Citizens' Review Committee for International Women's Year.

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Paschall, Eliza K.

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Eliza King Paschall, author and activist, was born October 5, 1917, in Adams Run (Charleston County), South Carolina. During World War II, Paschall served with the American Red Cross Clubmobile, mobile units of volunteers providing refreshments and recreation to Allied soldiers across Europe. She married Walter Goode Paschall (1910-1959), a prominent Atlanta journalist, in 1945. She was active in civic, interracial, and women's organizations in which she held several offices including executive ...