Feminism
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Lucretia Mott (Episode 4 of 14)
Biographical sketch with dramatization of the life and actions of the feminist abolitionist Lucretia Mott. Contains a dramatization of James and Lucretia Mott hiding from the anti-abolition mob that burned down Philadelphia Hall in 1838 and a dramatic reading of Wendell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison’s motions at the World Anti-Slavery Convention of 1840 in…
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Revolution (Episode 5 of 14)
On the beginnings of feminist organizing in the mid 19th century, with a dramatization of the first women’s rights convention and Elizabeth Cady Stanton reading a new “Declaration of Independence for Women.” Also contains readings of some of the negative newspaper coverage of the Seneca Falls Convention. This is the fifth episode of fourteen in…
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Sinful Eve / produced by Virginia Maynard and Charles Levy (Episode 1 of 14)
This episode is on the long-standing view of woman’s responsibility for man’s sins. Contains a dramatization of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Scarlet Letter.” Part one of the 14-part series produced and broadcast on KPFA by Virginia Maynard and Charles Levy from 1958 to 1959. The series was written and directed by Virginia Maynard and produced by…
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A Woman speaks: Anne Hutchison (Episode 2 of 14)
Dramatization of Anne Hutchison’s trial for non-orthodox religious activities in colonial Massachusetts. Episode two of the 14-episode series produced and broadcast on KPFA by Virginia Maynard and Charles Levy from 1958 to 1959. The series was written and directed by Virginia Maynard and produced by Maynard and Chuck Levy, narrated by Levy, and engineered by…
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The Women’s movement is growing up : a speech by Charlotte Bunch / produced by Ginny Z. Berson.
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The Anatomy of freedom : feminism, physics, and global politics / Robin Morgan ; interviewed by Ginny Z. Berson.
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Charlotte Bunch: organizing in the ’80s / interviewed by Karla Tonella
Charlotte Bunch talks about women organizing in the Reagan years. The mobilization organization needed in the changing political climate, the new theory that is needed, how we can test our politics are some of the topics covered in this interview conducted with Karla Tonella, KPFA, 9/81. Feminist strategies, organizations, and coalitions in the 1980s are…
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The Pat-ri-arch revealed : a feminist view of St. Patrick / Padraigin McGillicuddy.
Comparison of Christian and pagan societies’ views of women in early Ireland. Robert Callahan, Rupert Kelly, and Anne Connally.|THE PAT-RI-ARCH REVEALED: A FEMINIST VIEW OF ST. PATRICK / Padraigin McGillicuddy. – There existed in ancient Ireland written evidence of a society where women played an unrestricted part in religious, social, and military life of the…