Until 1978, major league baseball prohibited women sportswriters from entering locker rooms to interview players before and after games. It was Melissa Ludtke who changed that. Her equal-rights case in federal court opened the doors ... and the floodgate of woman journalists who have followed.
| Where: | Arizona Daily Star Stage (Seats 250)    |
| When: | Sun, Mar 16, 11:30 am - 12:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Signing - Arizona Daily Star (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Sports |
| Moderator: | Elvia Verdugo |
| Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Arizona Daily Star |
Melissa Ludtke was a reporter for Sports Illustrated and Time and edited Nieman Reports at Harvard University. Her books include "On Our Own," "Unmarried Motherhood in America," and "Touching Home in China....
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