American Women — Parenting and children
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Sex and birth control for the teenager
Barbara Cady talks with Ellen Peck (1942-1995) and Stewart Mott (1937-2008). Ellen Peck is a columnist, co-author of “Sex and Birth Control: A Guide for the Young,” and founder of NON (National Organization of Non-parents). She talks about how society fails to prepare its youth for the “new sexuality”. Stuart Mott is a philanthropist, political…
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Behavior analysis and children’s learning speed / Michael Commons interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
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Planned parenthood in the ghetto / Emily Lewis and Dr. Edward Lampley interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
Dr. Edward Lampley and Emily Lewis talk with Elsa Knight Thompson about the problems of birth control work in minority areas. Mrs. Lewis is Clinic Director of the Planned Parenthood Clinics in Alameda County and Dr. Lampley, who has had three years experience in Harlem hospitals, is the new director of the East Oakland Planned…
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Asia’s children / Jack Ling interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
Jack Ling is the Public Information Officer for the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) in Asia. During a recent holiday in the Bay Area he discussed, with Elsa Knight Thompson of KPFA, the enormous job UNICEF is attempting in Asia and the achievements made within their limited budget.
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Children of Vietnam / Madeline Duckles interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
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Myths of femininity and motherhood / moderated by Eve Merriam (Episode 8 of 15)
Panel discussion about myths of femininity and masculinity in motherhood and fatherhood at the Challenge to Women: The Biological Avalanche conference held in San Francisco on January 23, 1965. The father-daughter relationship, the development of new roles for women, and the meaning of love are discussed by the panelists. The panelists are Mirra Komarovsky, professor…
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Children in the dark / Daniel Blain and Lee Davenport; interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson
Two psychologists discuss views of and treatment for mentally retarded children. Dr. Daniel Blain, Director of the Department of Mental Hygiene for the state of California, and Lee Davenport, President of the East Bay Association for Retarded Children, are interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson. RECORDED: 28 Jan. 1960. BROADCAST: KPFA, 3 Mar. 1960.
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Women organizing for decent housing / produced by Peggy Bray and Ann Arbogast
This program focuses on how single mothers and Third World women are being threatened by discriminatory trends in the Berkeley housing market, through interviews, drama, music, and commentary. The program talks about Berkeley, but the same info applies to L.A., St. Louis, Washington, DC, or wherever. Contains actualities and music. Produced by Peggy Bray and…