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Sonia Pressman Fuentes Oral History
Audio oral history interview with Sonia Pressman Fuentes. A respected feminist, author and lawyer, Fuentes became actively involved in women's rights issues in 1963. She was the first female attorney in the Office of the General Counsel at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and was later co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW).Interview conducted by telephone on August 23, 2010 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour long.
Sonia Pressman Fuentes Oral History
08/23/2010
Born digital (.wav file)
Duration: 60 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2010.001.0092
As of spring 2023, Ms. Fuentes - at the age of 94 - still maintains an extensive online repository of interviews, speeches and writings related to her life and career. Since 2010, the archive has included this oral history recording with The Sixth Floor Museum. Her website may be accessed here: Sonia Pressman Fuentes (erraticimpact.com). -- Stephen Fagin, Curator
Sonia Pressman Fuentes Oral History
Audio oral history interview with Sonia Pressman Fuentes. A respected feminist, author and lawyer, Fuentes became actively involved in women's rights issues in 1963. She was the first female attorney in the Office of the General Counsel at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and was later co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW).Interview conducted by telephone on August 23, 2010 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is one hour long.
Sonia Pressman Fuentes Oral History
08/23/2010
Oral histories
Women's rights
Civic leaders
Fuentes, Sonia Pressman
Washington, D.C.
Dallas and 1960s History and Culture (OHC)
Childhood Recollections (OHC)
Civil Rights and Social Activism (OHC)
Born digital (.wav file)
Duration: 60 Minutes
Oral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
2010.001.0092
As of spring 2023, Ms. Fuentes - at the age of 94 - still maintains an extensive online repository of interviews, speeches and writings related to her life and career. Since 2010, the archive has included this oral history recording with The Sixth Floor Museum. Her website may be accessed here: Sonia Pressman Fuentes (erraticimpact.com). -- Stephen Fagin, Curator