Actuality from a rally held on June 30, 1981 marking the 1-year countdown for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). The rally was held at the New York Public Library and speakers included Bella Abzug, actress Marlo Thomas, New York City Council member Miriam Friedlander (1914-2009), President of the New York City Council Carol Bellamy (b. 1942), Mayoral candidates Frank Barbaro and Mary Codd, Councilwomen Ruth Messinger and Carol Greitzer, Liz Aldren(?), race care driver Janet Guthrie, Herman Badillo, unintroduced woman possibly Betty Friedan, and journalist Rosemary Bray. They spoke on the importance of the ERA, equality for women, and the work in the year ahead.
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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 #: IZ1460
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Program: ERA countdown
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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, 1981
