Frieda Barkin Hennock
Frieda Barkin Hennock · Civil Rights & Human Rights
In 1948, Frieda Barkin Hennock became the first woman appointed to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) , where she became the champion of noncommercial educational television.
27 September 1904
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In 1948, Frieda Barkin Hennock became the first woman appointed to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), where she became the champion of noncommercial educational television. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Henry Morgenthau, and the entry is linked below.
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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Henry Morgenthau
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In 1948, Frieda Barkin Hennock became the first woman appointed to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) , where she became the champion of noncommercial educational television.
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Henry Morgenthau
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