Eleanor Holmes Norton

Eleanor Holmes Norton
ISBN-10
1438100043
ISBN-13
9781438100043
Category
African American women legislators
Pages
116
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Author
Hal Marcovitz

Description

Profiles Washington, D.C.'s member of the United States House of Representatives who, in a previous position as head of the Equal Employment Opportunity Council, wrote the guidelines on sexual harassment in the workplace.

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