Claudia Horwitz papers, 1988-2013

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Summary

Creator:
Horwitz, Claudia
Abstract:
Collection contains personal and professional papers of Claudia Horwitz, a Chapel Hill spiritual activist, author, and founder of Stone Circles.
Extent:
8.5 Linear Feet (14 boxes)
Language:
Materials in English
Research Center:
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
Collection ID:
RL.10137

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes, but is not limited to writings, research and subject files, project files, talks/speeches, and files documenting group work.

Biographical / historical:

Claudia Horwitz founded the spiritual activism organization Stone Circles in 1995 and led the organization until 2013. Her previous work includes developing youth leadership, supporting struggles for economic justice, and strengthening social change organizations. She was a Rockefeller Foundation Next Generation Leadership Fellow and has a masters' degree in public policy from Duke University. She is the author of The Spiritual Activist: Practices to Transform Your Life, Your Work, and Your World (PenguinCompass, 2002), and serves on the board of the Seasons Fund for Social Transformation.

Acquisition information:
The Claudia Horwitz papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift in November, 2013.
Processing information:

Processed by: Megan Lewis, April, 2014

Accessions described in this finding aid: 2013-0190

Arrangement:

Collection is arranged in the same chronological order in which it was received, with a grouping of research and writing drafts at the end.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:
Youth -- Political activity
Womens' history -- North Carolina
Spirituality -- Women
Social change -- United States
Economic justice -- United States
Names:
Stone Circles
Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture

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[Identification of item], Claudia Horwitz papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.