Northwestern Intersections

Linda Gartz '70, '72 MS on Discovering a New Career Through Hidden Family Letters


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Linda Gartz '70, '72 MS didn't start her career thinking she would become an author. Through the skills she learned through her years teaching and then producing documentaries, she gained the necessary skills to eventually write her book after she discovered hidden letters in her parent's former home. "Redlined: A Memoir of Race, Change and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago" is a story about both the personal, in terms of Gartz's family history, and the political, in terms of racist lending policies in Chicago. Gartz shares insights gained through her career transitions and she discusses the power of building social skills to network and keep in touch with friends and other alumni. Don't miss this engaging conversation with a new author who has advice to share.

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