Browse Items (17 total)

Ganley, Ellen, 'Feminst Groups Unite', University of Pittsburgh, November 17, 1971

This article discusses the creation of the Pittsburgh Women's Center. The center is described as being the brainchild of various women's liberation…

Salper, Roberta, "Domestic Subversive: A Feminist’s Take on the Left 1960-1976", Anaphora Literary Press, 1960-1976

Roberta Salper's book; written on the sixties from the feminist perspective

Robert, Flipping Jr. 1975, Black Women's Coalition's Panel Questions Candidates, New Pittsburgh Courier

This article from the New Pittsburgh Courier details a candidate's night sponsored by the Black Women's Coalition of Greater Pittsburgh. This event…

International Adoptions Bring Emotional Baggage, Speaker Says, Snowbeck, Christopher, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 2001

Mi Ok Song Bruining visits Pitt to discuss the issues, trauma, and advice she has surrounding international and interracial adoption. The visit to…

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The Greater Pittsburgh Area Chapter and the South Hills Chapter, NOW: Women's Issues, Women's Center, and Women's Studies Program, July 1971

Newsletter looks at progress and identification of women's rights with high focus within Pittsburgh and the Pittsburgh Area. Looking at the bills,…

Valigra, Lori 1976, PAAR organization aids rape victims, University of Pittsburgh

A branch of the Rape Crisis Center, PAAR, also known as Pittsburgh Action Against Rape, became an independent off-campus organization. They began…

Stone, Scot 1980, Pitt Women's Center Searches for External Funding, University of Pittsburgh News and Publications

After the provost's office announced it's decision to not fund the Pitt Women's Center, starting June 30, 1981, the director of the center Cynthia…

The Pitt News 1983, Rape Study and Resources Being Developed at the University of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh

PAAR works with Pitt to develop rape and assault resources for undergraduate and graduate students, which include developing a hotline, counseling…

Decker, Judy, Recognition of Women's Political Power, University of Pittsburgh, November 10, 1972

Women's movement is fast progressing. Many people are not aware of the impact people could have and their ability to cause change. Ellie Smeal of NOW…

Elton, Jillian, Roberta Salper Oral History Interview, October 5th, 2022

In a personal interview, Roberta Salper gives her opinions on the women's liberation movement, provides a brief history of her work, and shares her…