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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…

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…

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…

Jurisdiction determined in Braden vs Pitt Case, University of Pittsburgh, April 3, 1975

The class action law suit filed under the Civil Rights Act of 1871 has been found to within the grounds of this case by Judge Sorg. Pitt has been…

University of Pittsburgh 1970, Liberation Protests Dream Girl Contest, University of Pittsburgh

Roberta Salper, chosen representative of the women's liberation movement at Pittsburgh, released a statement to the Pitt News and Publications, due to…

Multiple Court Cases Against Pitt fo Sex Discrimination, University of Pittsburgh, January 6, 1972

Two graduate students are in court with Pitt due to the fact they are paying out of state tuition as a result of be married. They are going through a…

Norman, Betsy and Ellis, Angele, Pitt Faces Multiple Lawsuits dealing with discrimination, equal pay, and use of unnecessary force, University of Pittsburgh, August 4, 1977

Johnson sued Pitt on grounds she was wrongfully denied tenure in a 5yr. discrimination case. Pitt nurse is suing Pitt on the basis of Equal Pay…

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…

Simon, Mike, Pitt vs. Braden Hearings Delayed, University of Pittsburgh, October 25, 1971

Discrimination case is delayed due to Pitt's activity in the Pennsylvania commonwealth. It has been a private institution since 1887. Although it…

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…