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The Power of Women: McCall's Forum on Reducing Violence, 1967-01-01 - 1969-12-31

 Item — Box: 282, Folder: 21
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_21_0032
The Power of Women: McCall's Forum on Reducing Violence, 1967-01-01 - 1969-12-31
The Power of Women: McCall's Forum on Reducing Violence, 1967-01-01 - 1969-12-31

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the McCall Forum on reducing violence, where over 200 women leaders gathered to address the issue of violence in society. The forum featured workshops on various topics related to violence, including urban crisis, communication, education, and the American tradition. The participants discussed the role of women in bringing about social change and proposed forming task forces to take immediate action. The document also mentions the formation of a Steering Committee and Womanpower-in-Action, a program aimed at utilizing women's skills and knowledge to combat violence. The document encourages women to get involved and provides information on how to participate in the movement.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967-01-01 - 1969-12-31

Creator

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Full Extent

3 pages

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

90th (1967-1969); 91st (1969-1971

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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