Women labor unionists.
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The Lawrence strike / Meredith Tax ; produced by Ann Snitow.
This program is a history of the Lawrence Strike, a poetic adaptation of “The Rising of the Women: a history of women in the labor movement 1890-1920” by Meredith Tax, to be published later this year (1972?) by McGraw Hill. The chapter on Lawrence was adapted for radio by Ann Snitow. The song “Bread and…
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Status-quo and otherwise / Ruth Miller (Episode 4 of 12)
Nancy Reeves interviews Ruth Miller, Chairman of the California Advisory Commission on the Status of Women, and a national representative and West Coast Educational Director of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. She discusses the origins of the Advisory Commission as an outgrowth of a previous program carried out at the federal level, how each…
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Health and safety in the automated office: VDTs / produced by Mara Liasson
This short documentary examines the impact of the machine that best represents the automation of office work: the video display terminal. The program includes music, sound effects, and interviews with office workers and female trade unionists in San Francisco, as well as experts in the field of occupational safety and health. Health topics include stress,…
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Samille Gooden interviewed by Angela Davis