Background
Federbush, Marcia Joy was born on May 25, 1934 in Newark. Daughter of Nathan and Esther Marion (Rubinstein) Rosenzweig.
Equal opportunity consultant and writer
Federbush, Marcia Joy was born on May 25, 1934 in Newark. Daughter of Nathan and Esther Marion (Rubinstein) Rosenzweig.
Bachelor, New York University, 1955; Master of Education, Rutgers University, 1958.
5th grade teacher West Windsor Township Public Schools, Dutch Neck, New Jersey, 1956-1958. 6th grade teacher Billerica (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1958-1959. Laboratory assistant biology, laboratory instructor Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1960-1965.
Investigator, equal opportunity specialist United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Detroit, 1978-1993. Consultant in sex discrimination education, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1971-1978. Leader exchange trip to Soviet Union, 1960.
Member 4th World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995. Writer initial comprehensive Title IX complaint against university for gross discrimination in athletics.
Active Habitat for Humanity. Board directors, volunteer Student Advocacy Center, Ann Arbor, since 1975. Co-chair equity audit committee Ann Arbor Public Schools, 1975—2006.
Board directors Ann Arbor Area 2000, 1988—1991. Campaign worker various progressive candidates, since 1969, secretary NARFE, since 2007. Member National Organization of Women (action vice president 1975-1977, Uppity Woman Unite award 1975), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Women's Political Caucus, Amnesty International Equality Now, Jewish Witnesses for Peace and Friends.
Married Paul Gerard Federbush (divorced September 1990). Children: Jason, Laurel.