Kurtz, Linda Hallenborg, 1948-
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Linda Hallenborg Kurtz oral history interview, April 3, 1998
Item — Box 2
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Diane Fowlkes. Kurtz describes her childhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as being heavily influenced by her parents’ commitment to their Jewish community. She recounts her experiences at Brandeis University where she became involved in campus politics: A participant in the ant-war movement, she was photographed in Life Magazine protesting the Vietnam War. After graduating from Brandeis in 1969, Kurtz went on to pursue her MA at the University of Pittsburgh in women’s studies...
Dates:
April 3, 1998
Linda Hallenborg Kurtz papers
Collection
Identifier: W024
Abstract:
Linda Hallenborg Kurtz was the founder and chair of the Georgia Women's Political Caucus (GWPC), an officer of the ERA GA, Inc., vice chair and member of the board of directors of the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC) and director of governmental affairs for Planned Parenthood of the Atlanta Area. The Linda Hallenborg Kurtz Papers, 1979-1995, document her involvement with the Georgia Women's Political Caucus (GWPC) and the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC).
Dates:
1979-1995
Found in:
Special Collections
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