Ruth Harvey Chanty

Southern Exposure Contributor

Ruth Harvey Chanty practices law in Danville. She served on the city council from 1970 to 1974 and later ran for the senate; worked with the National Organization for Women for the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment; served as Virginia chair of the American Association of University Women and as a delegate to the International Women's Year in Houston, Texas, in 1977; and has recently organized a chapter of Black Women for Political Action. (1982)

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