Baxandall, Rosalyn Fraad, 1939
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
New York City Women Community Activists Oral History Project oral histories
Collection
Identifier: SSC-MS-00524
Abstract
This collection consists of interviews conducted by Tamar Carroll for her dissertation on women's community activism in New York City, circa 1955-1995, including activists involved in Mobilization For Youth on New York City's Lower East Side and members of the National Congress of Neighborhood Women.
Dates of Materials:
1970 - 2010
Rosalyn Baxandall
File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This oral history collection consists of fourteen interviews conducted by Tamar Carroll for her dissertation on women's community activism in New York City, circa 1955-1995 for the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Included are interviews with activists involved in Mobilization For Youth, one of the country's first anti-poverty agencies founded in 1957 on New York City's Lower East Side to combat juvenile delinquency. Activists include Frances Fox Piven, Rosalyn Baxandall, attorneys Faith...