St. Olaf College (BA), Indiana University (MA), New York University (JD), John Jay College (MS)
Occupation(s)
Firefighter, artist, lawyer
Board member of
Monumental Women[1]
Website
brendaberkmanartworks.com
Brenda Berkman (born 1951[2]) is a pioneering female firefighter. She was the sole named class plaintiff in the federal sex discrimination lawsuit that opened the Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) to women firefighters.[3] After she won the lawsuit in 1982, she and 40 other women became FDNY firefighters.[4]
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^"Berkman Retires from FDNY". International Association of Women in Fire & Emergency Services. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
BrendaBerkman (born 1951) is a pioneering female firefighter. She was the sole named class plaintiff in the federal sex discrimination lawsuit that opened...
the test was job-related and Berkman with about 40 other women passed to enter the fire academy in 1982. (See BrendaBerkman, et al. v. The City of New...
and activist Alexander Berkman (1870–1936), Russian-American anarchist Bernece Berkman (1911–1988), American painter BrendaBerkman (born 1951), American...
bestselling book and Wall Street Journal column Microtrends 1996–1997 BrendaBerkman, first female FDNY firefighter 1997–1998 Dr. Sanjay Gupta; CNN Senior...
join the New Zealand Fire Service as a career fire fighter. In 1982, BrendaBerkman won a lawsuit against the New York City Fire Department over its restrictive...
opportunities in non-traditional careers, such as New York firefighter Capt. BrendaBerkman. An awardee may be an individual who brought attention to an important...
female applicants. See BrendaBerkman, et al. v. The City of New York, CV-79-1813, 536 F. Supp. 177 (E.D.N.Y. 1982), aff’d Berkman v. City of New York,...
as Mike Jessica Biel as Kat Reid Scott as Ted Kaitlin Olson as Ashley Berkman Kurt Braunohler as Roy Jimmy O. Yang as Steve Alan Ritchson as Matt Cleo...
of Logistics Management’s Distinguished Service Award in 2004 and the Berkman Distinguished Service Award for service to the Academy of Marketing Science...
so emotional, soulful in concert". USA Today. April 19, 1991. Page 01D. Berkman, Meredith (February 5, 1993). "Up close with Whitney Houston". Entertainment...
p. 13. ISBN 0-8032-6405-4. Grosser, P., Block, H., Blackwell, A. S., & Berkman, A. (1933). Uncle Sam's Devil's Island: Experiences of a Conscientious...
England. Against charges of racism and racial prejudice, Paul Avrich and Brenda and James Lutz point out that both men were known anarchist members of a...
Atlanta (FX) as Earnest "Earn" Marks Bill Hader – Barry (HBO) as Barry Berkman / Barry Block Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) as Charles-Haden...
Anthony; Chandler, Malcolm; Cheshire, Gerard; Cranfield, Ingrid; Ralph Lewis, Brenda; Sutherland, Joe; Vint, Robert (2003). World History. Bath, Somerset: Parragon...
from the original on August 17, 2010. Retrieved October 12, 2010. Baletti, Brenda; Wolford, W; Johnson, Tamara (2008). "Late Mobilization: Transnational Peasant...
doi:10.1016/j.avb.2006.05.001. "State and Federal Stalking Laws". The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University. Retrieved 5...
Cencrastus No. 6, Autumn 1982, p. 35 Christie's wife of more than 50 years, Brenda Christie, died of cancer at the age of 70 in June 2019. Stuart Christie...
far the largest audience for any cable news event. A 2017 study by the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University found that Fox...
informal adoption by relatives. Studies by Leynes and by Festinger and Young, Berkman, and Rehr found that, for pregnant adolescents, the decision to release...
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