DEMOCRACY NOW : JUNE 17 : TRENT LOTT. WOMEN'S ISSUES

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DEMOCRACY NOW : JUNE 17 : TRENT LOTT. WOMEN'S ISSUES
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PZ0287.86
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DEMOCRACY NOW : JUNE 17 / TRENT LOTT. WOMEN'S ISSUES / Pacifica Foundation| produced by Julie Drizin and Amy Goodman| hosted by Amy Goodman. - A daily election program which takes an in-depth look at the political landscape and interviews visionaries from all walks of life, including members of grassroots organizations, who challenge the status quo. - CONTENT: pt.1. Guest Charles Tisdale, Editor of the newspaper, The Jackson Advocate| The Voice of Black Mississippi| discussion about Trent Lott, the conservative legislator from MI. and his rapid ascent.(15:00) -- pt.2. Tape of Lott and "The Singing Senators" serenading contributors at a major Republican National Committee fundraiser in Washington D.C. last week.(5:00) -- pt.3. Guest Patricia Ireland, author of the book, What Women Want and the President of the National Organization for Women| Ireland talks about her personal evolution as a feminist and reflects on the successes of NOW as it celebrates its 30th year.(19:00) - Satellite, June 14, 1996.

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