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Manuscripts/15. Women

 Record Group Term
Identifier: Manuscripts/15

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Massachusetts Coalition of Battered Women's Service Groups collection

 Collection
Identifier: M138
Overview During the winter of 1978, a group of feminists gathered to discuss forming an organization to support battered women and to combat domestic violence in Massachusetts. The discussion resulted in the formation of the Massachusetts Coalition of Battered Women's Service Groups, a statewide organization that would both finance local organizations and address the needs of battered women across Massachusetts. In its 20 years of activity, the coalition organized fundraising efforts, political...
Dates: 1979-1981