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Ina Braden Memorial, University of Pittsburgh, April 19, 1979

Ina Braden died on an aneurysm at age 46. Her trail against Pitt had not been resolved yet for sex discrimination. As well as being a professor she…

Johnson Speaks on Tenure Denial, University of Pittsburgh, November 17, 1972

Sharon Johnson speaks on Tenure denial and her feeling towards it. Previously she was told she was on great track for it but then a new department…

Elder, Lois, Women's Studies Colloquium Talks on Discrimination, University of Pittsburgh, February 7, 1973

Mark Senick, an attorney, speaks of how sexism and racism relate to discrimination in the workplace and how it is formed. He talks about employment…

Neely, Mildred Sola, Court Makes a Decision on Johnson's Sex Discrimination Trail, University of Pittsburgh, September 8, 1977

The Court decided to back Pitt in the Sharon Johnson sex discrimination trial. The decision of denial of tenure was ineffectiveness of teaching as…

Norman, Betsy, Johnson Denies Appeal, university of Pittsburgh, September 7, 1977

Sharon Johnson Denies Appealing her six year long sex discrimination case against the University of Pittsburgh. There was pressure from the University…

Norman, Betsy, "Friedan Condemns University 'Sexism'", University of Pittsburgh, September 30, 1977

Betty Friedan speaks on the recent suicide of Dr. South and its relation to sexism and sex discrimination at the University of Pittsburgh. Betty was…

Neely, Mildred Sola, "Johnson Trial Lawyers Present Final Arguments", University of Pittsburgh, July 14, 1977

Sharon Johnson's Trail is coming to an end after many years in court. The lawyers are presenting their final arguments, testimonies, and summaries of…

University of Pittsburgh, Pitt Hit With Sex Bias Suit, University of Pittsburgh, July 22, 1971

Ina Braden, an assistant professor at Pitt, filed a law suit charging the university with discrimination against women. It was filed on behalf of all…

Norman, Besty, Sex Discrimination: Johnson Continues Braden Starts, University of Pittsburgh, July 27, 1977

Johnson cases couniues and is soon to react a verdict. It was orginally filled under the Civil Rights Act of 1963 and Title VII. Braden's case got the…

University of Pittsburgh, REW Report Determines Sex Discrimination at Pitt, University of Pittsburgh, June 25, 1971

REW Report report cases of sex discrimination. The UCWR has reported 9 accounts but only 2 have been deemed as true while the other 9 have been…