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| − | '''Cora Weiss''' is the wife of New York Lawyer, [[Peter Weiss]], founder of the [[Institute for Policy Studies]]. | + | [[Image:Cora weiss.gif|thumb|Cora Weiss]] |
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| + | '''Cora Weiss''' is the wife of New York Lawyer, [[Peter Weiss]], founder of the [[Institute for Policy Studies]] and daughter of [[Samuel Rubin]], a funder of many left-wing organizations. Weiss was a director of the [[Samuel Rubin Foundation]] from its inception. She was also instrumental in the funding decision to create the [[Institute for Policy Studies]]. She gained notoriety as a leader of the Vietnam War era anti-American coalitions who traveled to Paris and Hanoi for repeated meetings with communist leaders. | ||
==Hard Times Conference== | ==Hard Times Conference== | ||
Revision as of 02:22, 4 December 2009
Cora Weiss is the wife of New York Lawyer, Peter Weiss, founder of the Institute for Policy Studies and daughter of Samuel Rubin, a funder of many left-wing organizations. Weiss was a director of the Samuel Rubin Foundation from its inception. She was also instrumental in the funding decision to create the Institute for Policy Studies. She gained notoriety as a leader of the Vietnam War era anti-American coalitions who traveled to Paris and Hanoi for repeated meetings with communist leaders.
Hard Times Conference
In 1976 Cora Weiss for Friendshipment and Women Strike for Peace attended the Weather Underground and Prairie Fire Organizing Committee organized Hard Times Conference Jan 30 - Feb 1 at the University of Chicago[1]
References
- ↑ Outlaws in Amerika, West Goals 1982, Pg33-35