Aircheck of first in a series of programs on the history of women of color titled “This Bridge Called My Back,” inspired by the anthology of the same title, edited by Gloria Anzaldua and Cherrie Moraga. This program, about Native American and other women of color in the United States, is an introduction to the series, with music, poetry, and commentary. Host is Barbara Omolade. Edited and approved for broadcast by Eileen Zalisk.
This bridge called my back: October 2, 1981
PRA Archive #:
IZ1349.01
Date Recorded On:
October 1981
Date Broadcast On:
WBAI, October 2, 1981
Item Duration:
1 reel (58 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.
Total Duration (All Reels):
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
Availability Notice:
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 #: IZ1349.01
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- Episode: This bridge called my back: October 2, 1981
- Series: Women and the world in the 1980s
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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 Archives, 1981
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- Host: Barbara Omolade


