Moments of Inscription: The Lives of Women Through Their Letters
Rema Lou Brown Papers, 1970s-1980s
Title
Rema Lou Brown Papers, 1970s-1980s
Identifier
MSS 058
Creator
Brown, Rema Lou
Description
Educator and feminist activist. A graduate of Parsons College, Iowa, with graduate work at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Rice University, and the University of Houston at Clear Lake, where she also served as Counselor/Coordinator of Women's Resource Services. She was elected to two terms of the Clear Creek Basin Authority (an agency to combat pollution), state president of the American Association of University Women, and belonged to many other organizations regarding women's rights. Brown was defeated in a 1996 election (District 7) and smear campaign for the State Board of Education.