Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Gloria Jacobs : oral history, 2001-2003.
| Creator: | Jacobs, Gloria | Project: | September 11, 2001 oral history narrative and memory project.
(see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | transcript 122 pages sound recordings 4 audio discs (113, 135 min.) : digital ; 3 in. | | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteEditor, Ms. Magazine.
Scope and ContentsChildhood: Newark and Irvington, New Jersey; education: Rutgers-Newark college, B.A. Muhlenberg in Allentown, Pennsylvania, M.A. Columbia University; career: social worker, Ethiopian Herald in Addis Ababa, teaching homeless children in Ethiopia, journalism, freelance writing, work for Ms.Magazine; feminism and politics in New York City; 9/11: witnessing impact of planes from Greenwich Street, rush to P.S. 234 to find daughter, school evacuation; post 9/11: environmental conditions, community meetings, effect on children; gender differences in interpreting 9/11; reflections on WTC memorial plans.
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 2007. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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