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American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982

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IZ1080 The Velvet Sledgehammer - November 25, 1981: Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on abortion law (Part 1 only)

Production reel for the November 25, 1981 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Producer Eileen...

American Women -- Reproductive rights WBAI, 25 Nov. 1981
IZ1081 The Velvet Sledgehammer: December 23, 1981

Aircheck of The Velvet Sledgehammer from December 23, 1981. Hosted and produced by Judy...

American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Poetry WBAI, 23 Dec. 1981
IZ1082 The Velvet Sledgehammer: June 30, 1982

Production reel for the June 30, 1982 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, produced by Donna...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 30 Jun. 1982
IZ1083 The Velvet Sledgehammer - August 11, 1982: Poetry reading at Plowshares III Coffeehouse

Poetry reading hosted by Nancy DuPlessis, held June 24th, 1982 at the Plowshare III Coffee House...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism WBAI, 11 Aug. 1982
IZ1084 The Velvet Sledgehammer: February 16, 1983

Production reel for the February 16, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Hosted and...

American Women -- Women's history, American Women -- Activists WBAI 16 Feb. 1983
IZ1085 The Velvet Sledgehammer: March 23, 1983 (Part 2 only)

This is Part 2 of the March 23, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Part 1 is missing from...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 23 Mar. 1983
IZ1086 The Velvet Sledgehammer: June 29, 1983

Production reel for June 29, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, produced and hosted by...

American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism, American Women -- Health, American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 29 Jun. 1983
IZ1087 The Velvet Sledgehammer: July 6, 1983

Production reel for the July 6, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and produced by...

American Women -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, 6 Jul. 1983
IZ1088 The Velvet Sledgehammer: August 24, 1983 (Part 1 only)

Production reel for the June 1, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and produced by...

American Women -- International women, American Women -- Parenting and children WBAI, 24 Aug. 1983
IZ1090 The Velvet Sledgehammer: October 12, 1983

Production reel from the October 12, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 12 Oct. 1983
IZ1091 The Velvet Sledgehammer: November 16, 1983 (Part 2 only)

Production reel for November 16, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and produced by...

American Women -- International women, American Women -- Anthropology and societal role, American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, 16 Nov. 1983
IZ1092 The Velvet Sledgehammer: November 23, 1983 (Part 1 only)

Production reel for the November 23, 1983 episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer, hosted and...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Science and scientists WBAI, 23 Nov. 1983
IZ1093 The Velvet Sledgehammer: December 7, 1983 (Part 1 only)

The Velvet Sledgehammer for December 7, 1983, hosted by Judy Pasternak. The program begins with...

American Women -- Theater, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Beauty and body image, American Women -- Film and television WBAI, 7 Dec. 1983
IZ1094 The Velvet Sledgehammer: Interview with Judith Malina

Production reel of a May 24, 1984 interview with Judith Malina by Judy Pasternak. Malina also...

American Women -- Theater WBAI, 20 and 27 Jun. 1984
IZ1095 The Velvet Sledgehammer: March 7, 1985

Women's news with Judy Pasternak for the week of March 7, 1985, incorporating KPFA's...

American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 7 Mar. 1985.
IZ1096 Autonomy in lesbian relationships

Excerpts from a workshop from the Lavender Visions Conference held in the Spring of 1981 in Old...

American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Marriage and divorce WBAI, 26 Aug. 1981
IZ1097 First Wednesday: November 4, 1981

First Wednesday, monthly wrap-up of news, views and interviews of interest to the gay male...

American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 28 Oct., 1981
IZ1098 Velvet Sledgehammer: March 28, 1984[?]

Production reel for the March 28 (1984?) episode of The Velvet Sledgehammer. Contains a women...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Reproductive rights WBAI, 28 Mar. 1984?
IZ1139.01 Interview with Jean Stein, author of Edie: An American biography

David Rothenberg talks to Jean Stein (b. 1934), author of "Edie: An American Biography...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies WBAI, September 30, 1982
IZ1145 From the Women's Coffeehouse: A Program of Music & Poetry (Part 1 only)

Recorded live on Saturday night, December 17, 1977, the Women's Coffeehouse put on a...

American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Poetry WBAI, 18 Dec. 1977.
IZ1147 Quarry / by Meredith Monk ; interview by Charles Ruas.

Charles Ruas interviews Meredith Monk about the adaptation of her opera Quarry for radio....

American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Radio WBAI, 10 Sep. 1976.
IZ1152 Art Against Apartheid: A commemoration for the Soweto Massacre

An evening to commemorate the Soweto Uprising which took place on June 16, 1984. Tracie Jones...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists WBAI, 16 June 1984.
IZ1173 Interview with actress and drama teacher Uta Hagen

Interview with actress and teacher, Uta Hagen. Uta Hagen created the role of Martha in Albee...

American Women -- Theater WBAI, April 26, 1978
IZ1181 Gwen Avery in Concert

A performance by jazz and gospel singer Gwen Avery in concert at Cooper Union's Great Hall...

American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 15 Dec. 1979.
IZ1220 Nice Jewish girls

Excerpts from a reading by women whose work appears in Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology,...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 29 Nov. 1982.
IZ1231 St. Mark's Poetry Project: 1979 New Year's benefit (Broadcast and production reel)

WBAI's Drama, Literature and Art department presents the St. Mark's Poetry Project's New Year's...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, February 10, 1979
IZ1238 Two women singers / Casse Culver and Willie Tyson

Casse Culver and Willie Tyson, two lesbian folk singers, perform at an unknown venue. They...

American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 1976.
IZ1339 Audre Lorde interviewed by Judy Simmons

This is a recording of Judy Simmons interviewing Audre Lorde during a late-night show on WBAI in...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, 1979.
IZ1344 McPartland plays herself (Part 2 only)

This episode of "A delicate balance" features host, jazz pianist Marian McPartland (...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, March 24, 1976
IZ1347 Washington Report: March 6, 1972

Washington Report: March 6, 1972. Interview with Dr. Rona Fields, an American psychologist who...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy WBAI, March 6, 1972
IZ1348 One night of love: Victoria's closet (Part 2 only)

Victoria's closet: dramatized excerpts of Victorian erotica, broadcast as part of "One...

American Women -- Sex WBAI, May 17, 1979.
IZ1349.01 This bridge called my back: October 2, 1981

Aircheck of first in a series of programs on the history of women of color titled "This...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, October 2, 1981
IZ1349.02 Women and the world in the 1980s: January 22, 1982

Blanche Cook interviews writer Adrienne Rich (1929-2012), who reads poems from her newly...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, January 22, 1982
IZ1349.03 Women and the world in the 1980s: February 26, 1982

Blanche Wiesen Cook hosts. Interview with Ruth Meyers, one of the founders of Women Strike for...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Parenting and children WBAI, February 26, 1982
IZ1349.04 Women and the world in the 1980s: March 26, 1982

Blanche Cook interviews Cathy Porter about her book "Alexandra Kollontai: a biography,...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies WBAI, March 26, 1982
IZ1349.05 Women and the world in the 1980s: April 2, 1982

Episode from April 2, 1982. Danielle Paul interviews Professor Donald Keene about Japanese poet...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- International women WBAI, April 2, 1982
IZ1349.06 Women and the world in the 1980s: July 2, 1982

Blanche Cook interviews Marilyn Young, professor of history at New York University and co-author...

American Women -- International women WBAI, July 2, 1982
IZ1349.07 Women and the world in the 1980s: August 20, 1982- Audre Lorde

Episode from August 20, 1982. Blanche Cook interviews poet, essayist and civil rights activist...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry WBAI, August 20, 1982
IZ1349.08 Women and the world in the 1980s: October 22, 1982-Author Elizabeth Wilson

Episode from October 22, 1982. Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Elizabeth Wilson, feminist...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- International women WBAI, October 22, 1982
IZ1349.09 Women and the world in the 1980s: November 20, 1982-Audre Lorde

Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews poet, essayist and civil rights activist Audre Lorde (1934-1992)...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, November 20, 1982
IZ1349.10 Women and the world in the 1980s: November 26, 1982

Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Lucy Gilbert, psychotherapist in private practice specializing in...

American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Parenting and children WBAI, November 26, 1982
IZ1349.11 Women and the world in the 1980s: Grenada in 1983

Blanche Wiesen Cook speaks with poet and novelist Audre Lorde (1934-1992) and Zala Chandler from...

American Women -- International women WBAI, November 25, 1983
IZ1349.12 Women and the world in the 1980s: Cora Weiss and Annette Rubenstein

Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Cora Weiss, activist with Women Strike for Peace and director of...

American Women -- Activists WBAI, ca. 1983 (date unknown)
IZ1349.13 Women and the world in the 1980s: Barbara Smith and Michele Cliff (ca. 1984)

Interview with Barbara Smith, writer, co-founder of Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press and...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, ca. 1984 (date unknown)
IZ1349.14 Women and the world in the 1980s - August 8, 1983: Interview with Kitty Tsui

Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Chinese-American lesbian poet Kitty Tsui (b. 1952), who was born...

American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Lesbians WBAI, 8 Aug. 1983.
IZ1349.15 Women and the world in the 1980s - October 31, 1983: Women and the military

Women and the world in the 1980s: Women and the military. Recorded on October 31, 1983. Blanche...

American Women -- Women's history WBAI, 31 Oct. 1983.
IZ1350 Working women / produced by Bonnie Bellow and Brett Harvey

A program about women's work in American. This program contains portions of two speak-outs held...

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, 1973 (day unknown)
IZ1351 Report back from Copenhagen

Tapes edited and selected from "Report back from Copenhagen," an event for women to...

American Women -- International women, American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism WBAI, January 16, 1981
IZ1352 International Women's Day (1980) music

Aircheck. The music of Malvina Reynolds, Suni Paz, and Holly Near, with commentary by Judy...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, March 8, 1980
IZ1353 Abortion and the working woman

Speakers discuss the topic of abortion and the working woman. Recorded at District 1199 (New...

American Women -- Reproductive rights WBAI ca. October 1979? (no broadcast information on tape)
IZ1354 Women Against Pornography march in Times Square (October 1979)

This recording contains music, interviews and speeches from the October 20, 1979 march in Times...

American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Sex WBAI, October 20, 1979
IZ1355.01 Thor's hammer: March 29, 1980- Marilyn Hacker

Marie Ponsot (1923 - ) interviews Marilyn Hacker (1942 - ), who reads poems from her new book,...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, March 29, 1980
IZ1355.02 Thor's hammer: April 18, 1981-Elspeth Meyer

Charles Lynch interviews batik artist, teacher and political activist Elspeth Meyer about her...

American Women -- Art and artists WBAI, April 18, 1981
IZ1356 ...What time of night it is (Part 1 only)

"...What time of night it is" by Patricia Horan & Marjorie DeFazio is a woman...

American Women -- Women's history WBAI, August 21, 1980
IZ1357 Manhattan Theatre Club poetry cabaret

This is a recording of the Manhattan Theatre Club's "Writers in performance"...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, August 22, 1979
IZ1358 Women and the unfinished American revolution

A special solute to women and the unfinished American Revolution, looking at the Revolutionary...

American Women -- Women's history WBAI, July 4, 1982
IZ1359 A memorial for Muriel Rukeyser: readings and performances by Chaikin and Peaslee

A memorial program for poet and activist Muriel Rukeyser (1913-1980). Joseph Chaikin (1935-2003...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, July 19, 1980
IZ1360 Washington Report: December 22, 1976

Washington Report: December 22, 1976. Three segments: 1. Is the Supreme Court Against Pregnancy...

American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Politicians and politics WBAI, December 22, 1976
IZ1361 Sagaris and the August 7th Survival Community

This summer, 200 active feminists from all over the United States and Canada came to Lyndonville...

American Women -- Activists WBAI, October 19, 1975
IZ1362 Allies / by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's read by Viv Sutherland

Viv Sutherland reads Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's short story "Allies" from her...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, January 30, 1980
IZ1363 Author Lois Gould interviewed by Josephine Hendin

Josephine Hendin, teacher of American fiction at the New School for Social Research, interviews...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, December 4, 1974
IZ1364 St. Mark's Poetry Project: 1976 New Year's day (Parts 1 and 2 only)

Recording of the annual benefit performance for the St. Mark's Poetry Project on January 1...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, February 20, 1976
IZ1365 Zerega Association mayoral forum with Bella Abzug

On August 31, 1977 the community association of Zerega in the Bronx held a mayoral forum...

American Women -- Politicians and politics WBAI, September 1, 1977
IZ1366 FOIA - The Right To Know panel on the health of atomic vets

A panel discussion on the right to know, with William Howard, past president of the National...

American Women -- Health WBAI, October 11, 1982
IZ1367 First generation / June Namias interviewed by Nelly Burlingham

Nelly Burlingham speaks with June Namias about her recent book "First generation: in the...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, January 18, 1979
IZ1368 International women's day (1978) music (Part 1 only)

Aircheck of Morning Music on International Women's Day with Eileen Kane and Manya La Bruja...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, March 8, 1978
IZ1369 Country commune cooking / Lucy Horton

Yolanda Tennyson interviews Lucy Horton, author of Country Commune Cooking (Coward, McCann and...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, November 20, 1972
IZ1370 Music of Eliane Radigue

This program was originally "Music of Eliane Radigue and Philip Glass," however the...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, April 16, 1972
IZ1371 What's up: Verna Gillis interviews erotic film star Jamie Gillis

Jamie Gillis, star of The Opening of Misty Beethoven and Through the Looking Glass, discusses...

American Women -- Sex WBAI, October 9, 1976
IZ1372 Doc and Hannah McConnell interviewed by Laura Simms

Laura Simms interviews storytellers Ernest "Doc" McConnell (1928-2008) and his...

WBAI, ca. 1982 (date unknown)
IZ1373 Statements by two Northern Irish women about the current violence in their communities

A report on the affect of military occupation on community life in Northern Ireland. Evidence of...

American Women -- International women WBAI, June 20, 1982
IZ1375 Piercing the Veil: Our Voices Can Be Heard writer's congress

Recording of the panel "Piercing the Veil: Our Voices Can Be Heard. The impact that writers...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, 1983? (date unknown)
IZ1376 Wild Women: poetry for the Joan Little case

Poetry reading: "Wild Women, Joan Little case". Notes: All women's audience, no...

American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Poetry WBAI, ca. 1977
IZ1377.01 Sexuality and the family

This week: Sexuality and the family with Lynne Zeavin, Howard Gatlin, and Muriel Dimen. No phone...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Sex WBAI, May 26, 1981
IZ1377.02 Femininism and therapy vs. Feminist therapy

This week: Lynne Zeavin and Muriel Dimen discuss feminism and therapy versus feminist therapy....

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy WBAI, December, 1981
IZ1377.03 Feminist psychoanalytic therapy

The topic is psychoanalytically-informed feminist therapy, with moderators Lynne Zeavin and...

American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy WBAI, April 5, 1982
IZ1378 Radical History Radio: Feminism in the 1800s

Interview with Ellen DuBois, Associate Professor of History and American Studies at SUNY Buffalo...

American Women -- Women's history WBAI, April 13, 1982
IZ1379 Black Awareness: Ti-Grace Atkinson

Feminist author and activist Ti-Grace Atkinson discusses her involvement with the feminist...

American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, February 12, 1971
IZ1380 Janet Sternburg: Journal from a semi-private room

Janet Sternburg reads her autobiographical fiction, titled "Journal from a semi-private...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, October 2, 1978
IZ1381 Frieda Aaron reads her poetry

Frieda Aaron, Holocaust survivor, reads some of her poetry and some poetry of her sister,...

American Women -- Poetry WBAI, April 14, 1978
IZ1382 Sex and art: scholarship and vulgarity

A program on sex and art. Begins with a reading from Edward Albee's introduction to...

American Women -- Art and artists WBAI, June 11, 1980
IZ1383.01 Interview with a female apprentice plumber

Interview by Judy Sackoff with a woman in the construction trades, "Judy," a second-...

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, December 1, 1980
IZ1383.02 Interview with Marsie Silvestro

Interview with Marsie Silvestro, campus minister at Manhattan College and member of the National...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Religion WBAI, December 22, 1980
IZ1383.03 Waitresses on strike

Judy Sackoff interviews Sophia Guthertz and Patty Gulino, two waitresses from Al Buon Gusto...

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, April 22, 1981
IZ1383.04 Louise Howe and Pink Collar Workers

Judy Sackoff interviews Louise Kapp Howe, author of "Pink Collar Workers," a book...

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, February 2, 1981
IZ1383.05 Helen Rogan and women in the modern Army

Judy Sackoff speaks with Helen Rogan, author of "Mixed Company: Women in the Modern Army....

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, February 25, 1982
IZ1384 Women's Antinuclear Rally (incomplete)

Recording of speeches from an anti-nuclear rally. No date or location is given but it may be...

American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism WBAI, possibly 1979 (no broadcast info on tape)
IZ1385 Interview with filmmaker Joan Harvey

Rich Schrader speaks with Joan Harvey, producer and director of the film "American: from...

American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism, American Women -- Film and television WBAI, December 23, 1982
IZ1386 Betty Pilkington interviews U.N. Ambassador Medhi Vakil about Iran

U.N. Correspondent Betty Pilkington interviews United Nations Ambassador to Iran, Mehdi Vakil,...

American Women -- Authors and journalists WBAI, October 25, 1966
IZ1388 Where's the rub?

This program is an investigation of the proposed licensing of massage parlors in New York in...

American Women -- Sex, American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, March 8, 1973
IZ1389 Interview with jazz pianist Connie Crothers

Interview with Connie Crothers (1941 - ), jazz pianist who was a student of Lennie Tristano....

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, January 21, 1979
IZ1390 An eclectic evening with Rosalyn Drexler and David Shapiro

This is part one of a performance which was presented live in Studio C at WBAI in November 1972...

American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, November 19, 1972; first rebroadcast March 8, 1973
IZ1391 Celebration: Harvey Swados

This is an interview with Bette Swados and Robin Swados, widow and son of the author Harvey...

American Women -- Relatives of notable men WBAI, November 29, 1975
IZ1392 A woman's play: One Plus One

A woman’s play: one plus one. A play about two black women dealing with problems. One woman,...

American Women -- Theater, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination WBAI, January 19, 1980
IZ1393 Sex discrimination: women of the C.U.N.Y. system

Mimi Rosenberg speaks with three women: Lilia Melani, Sandy Cooper, and Nancy Dean. They discuss...

American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Education WBAI, January 1979
IZ1394 A women's music festival on WBAI (airchecks and production)

Tape One (Part A): Judy Pasternak starts by introducing the program that just ended, "Women...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, May 10, 1980
IZ1395 1979 Long Island women's music festival: Ruth Pelham and June Millington

The festival was held from March 17, 1979. Archives has two tapes from this event. The first has...

American Women -- Music and musicians WBAI, May 27, 1979
IZ1396 International Women's Day (1980) speakers

Tape of the celebration of International Women's Day 1980, sponsored by NOW-NY and the New...

American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Feminism WBAI, ca. March 1980 (no broadcast info on tape)
IZ1397 Roz Baxandall on the Coalition of Labor Union Women

Bonnie Bellow and Nanette Rainone talk with historian, Roz Baxandall, who attended the founding...

American Women -- Work and unions WBAI, April 10 and 11, 1974
IZ1398 Women Against War forum at NYU

Women Against War event at NYU, June 1980. From the book "Peace as a women's issue: a...

American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism WBAI, July 2, 1980
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