The Catholic church and the campaign against abortion rights / Rhonda Copelon and Janet Gallagher ; interviewed by Celeste Wesson.
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IZ0117
Rhonda Copelon, attorney with the Center for Constitutional Rights, and Janet Gallagher, member of the Committee for Abortion Rights Against Sterilization Abuse (CARASA), discuss the Hyde Amendment with Celeste Wesson of WBAI. Copelon was, at the time of the recording, working on a case against the Hyde Amendment, which forbade the allotment of federal funding towards abortions, and she discusses the terms of that lawsuit here, Copelon and Gallagher discuss in depth the role that religious organizations, especially the Catholic Church, have played in the anti-abortion movement. No intro or outro.
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email: americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.
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PRA Archive #: IZ0117
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Program: The Catholic church and the campaign against abortion rights / Rhonda Copelon and Janet Gallagher ; interviewed by Celeste Wesson.
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RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1978.
