TY  - GEN
AU  - Turpeau,Anne B.
TI  - Anne B. Turpeau papers,
KW  - Brock family.
KW  - Turpeau family.
KW  - District of Columbia
KW  - Commission for Women
KW  - United States
KW  - Delegation to the World Conference of the United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development, and Peace, 1980, Copenhagen, Denmark
KW  - D.C. International Women's Year Coordinating Committee
KW  - Black Women's Agenda
KW  - National Council of Negro Women
KW  - Organization of Black Activist Women
KW  - Washington Urban League
KW  - Washington Women's Forum
KW  - National Women's Conference
KW  - International Women's Decade, 1976-1985
KW  - African American women
KW  - Societies and clubs
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Washington (D.C.)
KW  - Community development
KW  - Crime prevention
KW  - Housing
KW  - Occupational training
KW  - Public utilities
KW  - Urban renewal
KW  - Women
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - Social activist
KW  - itoamc
N1  - Open to research
N2  - Correspondence, memoranda, speeches, writings, studies, reports, project proposals, organizational minutes and agenda, conference and committee records, legal documents, appointment calendars and notebooks, biographical records, Brock and Turpeau families papers, press releases and statements, newspaper clippings, printed material, and other papers relating to Turpeau's public service and activism on behalf of civil rights, community development, and women's rights.  Includes material pertaining primarily to her service with the Washington Urban League, Washington, D.C., (1965-1972); District of Columbia Commission for Women (1976-1979); International Women's Decade, 1976-1985; D.C. International Women's Year Coordinating Committee (1977-1978); National Women's Conference (1977); and the U.S. Delegation to the World Conference of the United Nations Decade for Women, Copenhagen, Denmark (1980).  Also documents her work with the Black Women's Agenda, National Council of Negro Women, Organization of Black Activist Women, and Washington Women's Forum.  Topics from her years with the Washington Urban League include crime prevention, housing assistance, job training, urban renewal projects, and the legal battle over utility company deposits
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011048
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011048.3
ER  -