THE VFA PIONEER HISTORIES PROJECT

Marcia J. Rothenberg

June 28, 1933 – May 14, 2023

“I am a woman, a nurse and a mother, so I’ve experienced the inadequacies, inequities and indecencies of the U.S. health care delivery system from several angles.” April, 1978

 A dedicated fighter for justice. Active in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the Chicago Women’s Liberation Union. Active in the Illinois Nurses Association. Founding member of the Illinois Single-Payer Coalition.