Records of Legal Momentum, 1972-2010.

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Records of Legal Momentum, 1972-2010.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/721342585

Collection includes board minutes, reports, etc., 1978-2010; annual reports, 1981-2010; project reports, resource kits, briefings, and other publications; and audiovisual material.

4 linear ft. (4 cartons)

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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SNAC Resource ID: 8088088

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Legal Momentum (Organization)

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Legal Momentum is the oldest non-profit legal organization dedicated to advancing the rights of women and girls. Formed in 1970 as the NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund, it changed its name to Legal Momentum in 2004. Legal Momentum works to enhance participation of girls in career and technical high schools; protect workplace rights; strengthen the social safety net; expand rights of and services for victims of violence; and to promote gender equality in all aspects of women's lives. ...

NOW Legal Defense & Education Fund

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The National Organization for Women Legal Defense & Education Fund was established in 1970 as a "public service organization dedicated to achieving equality for women and girls." LDEF has focused its efforts on gaining legal rights for women in educational and employment opportunity, cases of physical abuse and sexual harassment, and in marriage and divorce laws. During the 1970s, it campaigned for passage of the Equal Rights Amendment. NOW LDEF has sponsored the Women's Media Project, the P...