Jennifer Pritzker Oral History

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Born on August 13, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois. Col. (IL) Jennifer Natalya Pritzker is a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the United States Army, as well as an historian, businesswoman, investor, developer, and philanthropist. In 1994, Col. Pritzker founded TAWANI Enterprises, a visionary umbrella organization with a private equity portfolio consisting of startup and mature innovative companies in various industries, as well as nonprofit interests through foundation work and military history and education organizations. In 2003, Jennifer founded the Pritzker Military Museum and Library to promote and preserve the stories of citizens and soldiers, individuals who continually apply the lessons of service to strengthen civilian life. She has served as a dedicated soldier for countless causes focused on improving the lives and wellbeing of her nation and its citizens.

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Identifier: d217qp90j
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution: OUTWORDS
Creator(s): Pritzker, Jennifer
Funk, Mason
Contributor(s): Johnson, Spencer
Date Created: Nov. 11, 2021
Dates Covered: 1993
1973
Genre: Oral Histories
Subject(s): Barry Winchell
Calpernia Addams
Jennifer Pritzker
Places: Illinois > Cook County > City of Chicago > Chicago
Germany
Missouri > Pulaski > Township of Roubidoux > Fort Leonard Wood
Topic(s): COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Israel-Arab War, 1973
LGBTQ+ people in the military
LGBTQ+ veterans
Public bathroom bills
Resource Type: Moving image
Language: English
Rights: In copyright
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