Karen Silkwood (International) assertion Karen Silkwood i(A61289 works by)
Born: Established: 19 Feb 1946 ; Died: Ceased: 13 Nov 1974 Oklahoma,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,

Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Karen Silkwood was union activist and a chemical technician at the Kerr-McGee energy plant in Oklahoma, USA. Silkwood raised health concerns about nuclear contamination at the Kerr-McGee plant. She died en route to a meeting with a New York Times journalist.

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