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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…

Gemperlein, Joyce, "Braden Appeals Sex Discrimination Ruling", University of Pittsburgh, February 28, 1972

A federal judge said they had no jursidication over this case. Braden requested for it be be judicial review, which would be a length process. There…

Joyce, Virginia, "Women's Lib Activities", University of Pittsburgh, June 29, 1970

This 1970 article discusses the University Committee for Women's Rights taking action against the univserity's discriminatory hiring practices. The…

Joyce, Virginia 1970, Women Combat Inequality, Condescension, University of Pittsburgh

Through a variety of perspectives, at various universities, the development of the women's liberation movement continued through the 1970's, including…

Neely, Mildred Sola, Johnson's Sex Discrimination Case Re-Opens, University of Pittsburgh, April 1, 1976

After being denied tenure for unclear reasons. Johnson filed a law suit against the University of Pittsburgh under the sex discrimination (Civil…

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…

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…

Neely, Mildred Sola, Braden's Appeal Gets Approved, University of Pittsburgh, May 5, 1977

Ina Braden's Appeal gets approved for their class action law suit. She plans to have it heard under Judge Song rather than the supreme court. The…

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…

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…