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Action Alliance</b></font><p> <font size=+1 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" color=red><b>ORGANIZATION</b></font><p> <p>Grass-roots coordinating organization, founded 1971, dissolved 1997.<p> <b>Location:</b><br><a href="/geo/631/000069424/" class=proflink>New York City</a><p> <b>Founding Date:</b><br>1971<p><table border=1 class="sortable bordered" id="sort_actors"> <tr><th><b>Name</b></th><th><b>Occupation</b></th><th><b>Birth</b></th><th>Death</b></th><th><b>Known for</b></th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/601/000024529/"><font size=-1>Bella Abzug</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>24-Jul-1920</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>31-Mar-1998</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Feminist and former Congresswoman</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/436/000032340/"><font size=-1>Shirley Chisholm</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Politician</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>30-Nov-1924</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>1-Jan-2005</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>First black woman elected to US House</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/630/000022564/"><font size=-1>John Kenneth Galbraith</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Economist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>15-Oct-1908</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>29-Apr-2006</nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>Modern economics renegade</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/971/000159494/"><font size=-1>Sheila Nevins</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Film/TV Producer</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>6-Apr-1939</nobr></tt></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr> </nobr></tt></td> <td><font size=-1>President, HBO Documentary and Family</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/576/000025501/"><font size=-1>Gloria Steinem</a></td> <td><font size=-1><center><nobr>Activist</nobr></center></td> <td align=right><tt><nobr>25-Mar-1934</nobr></tt></td> 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