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Elder, Lois, Women's Studies Colloquium Talks on Discrimination

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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…

The Women's Center, Women's Center Letter to the Editor: Women and Minorities

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The Women's Center, Women's Center Letter to the Editor: Women and Minorities, University of Pittsburgh, December 13, 1973

Comments on how women and minorities are being represented and what affirmative action is/does. They refernce discrimination in the workplace as well…

Joyce, Virginia, Women Combat Inequality, Condescension

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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…

Norman, Besty, Sex Discrimination: Johnson Continues Braden Starts

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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

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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…

Simon, Mike, Pitt vs. Braden Hearings Delayed

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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, Pitt Hit With Sex Bias Suit

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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, Betsy and Ellis, Angele, Pitt Faces Multiple Lawsuits dealing with discrimination, equal pay, and use of unnecessary force

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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…

Multiple Court Cases Against Pitt fo Sex Discrimination

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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…

University of Pittsburgh, Liberation Protests Dream Girl Contest

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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…

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