Papers of Shauna R. Lani Shames, 1995-2010 (inclusive).

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Papers of Shauna R. Lani Shames, 1995-2010 (inclusive).

Collection includes board agendas, notes, etc., especially regarding the 2009 election of NOW officers; other national and Massachusetts NOW material as well as Shames's California high school NOW chapter files, 1995; etc.

.83 linear ft. (2 file boxes)

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Shames, Shauna R. Lani.

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Shauna Shames attended Harvard University (B.A. 2001, Ph.D. candidate, 2006- ) and served as assistant to the president of the National Organization for Women and as representative of the Northeast region on the national board until her resignation in October 2009. She serves on the board of Massachusetts NOW and teaches women's studies at Berea College (2009- ). From the description of Papers of Shauna R. Lani Shames, 1995-2010 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: ...

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....

Massachusetts NOW

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Massachusetts NOW is the state affiliate of the National Organization for Women. From the description of Records, 1982-1990 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122522047 ...