Background
Yow, Valerie Raleigh Daughter of Fletcher Raleigh Yow and Mae Moore Wyatt.
Yow, Valerie Raleigh Daughter of Fletcher Raleigh Yow and Mae Moore Wyatt.
Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, Greensboro, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in History, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1967. Postgraduate, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980—1981.
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Boston College, 1983.
Faculty Bklyn College, 1966—1970. Instructor history department University Rhode Island, Kingston, 1974—1980. Assistant professor Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1984—1991.
Psychological counselor Counseling Couples & Individuals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1994—2004.
Member Eno River Association, Durham, North Carolina, since 1995, Tikkun, the Research Triangle, since 2002, Women in Three Arts, 2004—2010. Member of Working Class Studies Association, Oral History Association (member governing council 2006-2009), C.G. Jung Society Research Triangle (board directors 2002-2004), Organization American Historians, International Oral History Association, Chapel Hill Preservation Society, Alliance the Mentally Ill.
Married Richard Quinney, June 14, 1958 (divorced 1989). Children: Laura Ellen Quinney, Anne Holloway Quinney.