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