American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982

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PRA Archive #	Title	Description	Genre	Broadcast Date
BC2196.14	Women in Russia / Diane Feeley.	Lecturing before a class at the National Organization for Women (NOW) offices in New York, Diane...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC0194	Women in rock groups / produced by Linda Eldon and Judy Parker.	A production concerned with feminism in rock music and rock culture. A moving analysis of the...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFA, 18 July 1971; 9 Sep. 1971.
BC1984	Women in religious life	Documentary on the role of women in organized religion, featuring several women in religions...	American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Education	KPFK, 23 May 1974
BC2196.16	Women in publishing / produced by Viv Sutherland.	Presentations by eight feminist representatives of women's groups at several major...	American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, May 31 1975
IZ1406	Women in pre-colonial Ashanti / Dr. Shirley Strickland	In the summer of 1978, twelve women and men, scholars from all over the U.S., met in New York to...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, October 18, 1978
BC0622	Women in politics : why not? / Shirley Chisholm.	New York Congresswoman, feminist and Presidential candidate Shirley Chisholm (1924 - 2005)...	American Women -- Politicians and politics, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFA, ca. 1972; 14 Feb. 1983.
BC0525.18	Women in Nazi Germany	Carlos Hagen has dedicated this program to the subject of the concept and role of woman in Nazi...	American Women -- Men's commentary and experiences, American Women -- Women's history	KPFK, 27 Feb. 1972.
BB3953	Women in media / Nicholas Johnson	Federal Communications Commissioner Nicholas Johnson speaking before the American Women in Radio...	American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, May 26, 1970
BB0507	Women in marriage / Dr. Elizabeth Howes	Elizabeth Boyden Howes (1907-2002) was a Jungian psychotherapist and founder of the Guild for...	American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Sex	KPFA, April 27, 1964
BC2196.07	Women in Japan / Shirley Herman ; produced by Viv Sutherland.	A discussion of the status of women in Japan with Shirley Herman, translator, who spent several...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC2196.17	Women in Ireland / Jean Wertheimer ; hosted by Diane Feeley	Class lecture on the status of women in Ireland, past and present, by Jean Wertheimer. Program...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC2718	Women in India / Laura Shapiro; interviewed by Viv Sutherland.	Viv Sutherland interviews Laura Shapiro, feminist journalist, on the status of women in India....	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC2196.21	Women in India / Laura Shapiro; interviewed by Viv Sutherland.	Viv Sutherland interviews Laura Shapiro, feminist journalist, on the status of women in India....	American Women -- International women	WBAI, September 6, 1975
AZ0622	Women in Grenada / produced by Sue Supriano and Roxanne Merryfield	Women in Grenada describe their lives since the revolution in that country in 1979. In this...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Feminism	KPFA, February 13, 1982
BC2196.22	Women in France	Interview with French feminist Danielle Sabatier, member of the National Council of Working...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, circa 8 Mar. 1982
BC3033	Women in films / Marjorie Rosen ; interviewed by Jena Blumenfield.	Jena Blumenfield speaks with feminist film critic Marjorie Rosen, author of "Popcorn Venus...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Film and television	WBAI, 12 Feb. 1976.
BC0612	Women in film / Siew-Hwa Beh and Sharon Smith ; interviewed by Judy Chicago.	Women in Film is the title of a new magazine edited by Saunie Salyer and Siew-Hwa Beh. Editor...	American Women -- Film and television	KPFK, 3 Feb. 1972
BC3015	Women in entertainment / produced by Heather Schoen	Documentary on women in the entertainment business through a collage of recordings of the...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, 3 May 1976.
AZ0047	Women in early Ireland : an interview / with Sharon Devlin ; produced by Padraigin McGillicuddy	This recording is an interview Padraigin McGillicuddy conducted with Sharon Devlin concerning...	American Women -- International women	KPFA, March 17, 1977
BC2196.08	Women in Cuba / moderated by Viv Sutherland.	A discussion with Margaret (Meg) Crahan, historian; Mary Lou Suhor, co-coordinator of the Cuba...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC0670	Women in consumer advocacy	Consumer activist Ida Honorof discusses survival on a polluted planet with Dr. Ruth Harmer,...	American Women -- Health, American Women -- Environmentalism	KPFK, February 22, 1972
BC2196.12	Women in China : past and present.	Discussion of Chinese women's status historically and presently. This recording is Part 3 of a...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 22 Mar. 1975.
BC1610	Women in China / Linda Gordon and Jean Tepperman (Episode 12)	Talks by Linda Gordon and Jean Tepperman. Gordon is an historian teaching at the University of...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, February 20, 1973
BC2196.13	Women in Chile / Batya Weinbaum and Mishy Lesser ; interviewed by Viv Sutherland	Batya Wienbaum and Mishy Lesser, Chilean specialists, discuss the conditions which led to one of...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 27 May 1975.
BC0655	Women in chains	Debra Smith, Tousha Wiley, Dolores Scott and Johnny Morris from the Harriet Tubman Prison...	American Women -- Law, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFK, February 21, 1972
BC1226	Women in art history: Arlene Raven in conversation with Judy Chicago	Feminist artist Judy Chicago (b. 1939) talks with Arlene Raven (1944-2006), a feminist art...	American Women -- Art and artists	KPFK, November 29, 1972
BC0290	Women in art / produced by Bonnie Bellow.	The problems of "women in art" are discussed by a panel of women artists and critics. The...	American Women -- Art and artists	WBAI, 10 Mar. 1971.
AZ0609	Women In Arms / Victoria Schultz interviewed by Norma Smith	Interview with Victoria Schultz film-maker regarding her film "Women In Arms" about...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Film and television	KPFA, 1981
BC1255	Women in advertising.	Discussion of the presentation and exploitation of women by mass media advertising held at the...	American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Beauty and body image	WBAI, 19 Dec. 1972.
BB0295	Women for peace at Geneva / produced by Elsa Knight Thompson	Elsa Knight Thompson interviews three Bay Area women who have just returned from the disarmament...	American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism, American Women -- International women	KPFA, April 24, 1962
BC0178	Women Filmmakers / produced by Charles Senger and Portia Shapiro.	This program is a review of six independent films produced by women filmmakers which were shown...	American Women -- Film and television	KPFA, 28 July 1971.
AZ0530	Women dissidents and Ms. magazine / Tanya and William Mandel	On Ms. magazine and womens' conditions in the Soviet Union. Mandel begins the program by... , Program was originally cataloged with the title Women dissidents and Ms. magazine / Tammy...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Feminism	KPFA, November 10, 1980
IZ1411.02	Women composers: Janice Giteck and Gloria Coates	Jeannie Pool interviews and plays music of Janice Giteck and Gloria Coates, two American women...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, July 3, 1981
IZ1411.01	Women composers: interviews with Ora Williams and Virginia Eskin	This series is "Portraits of women composers," produced by Jeannie Pool for the Women...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, June 19, 1981
IZ0766	Women composers / Judy Sherman	Women composers explore the question of why so many women composers have emerged of late, and...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, October 23, 1972
BC2802	Women as internationalists : sharing the future.	A discussion of women as internationalists and the 1975 United Nations conference in Mexico City...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, 25 Sept. 1975.
BC0981.04	Women as health consumers / Ellen Frankfort. (Episode 4)	Ellen Frankfort (1937-1987) was a medical writer and the author of "Vaginal Politics...	American Women -- Health	WBAI, 24 Oct. 1972.
IZ1349.08	Women and the world in the 1980s: October 22, 1982-Author Elizabeth Wilson	Episode from October 22, 1982. Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Elizabeth Wilson, feminist...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- International women	WBAI, October 22, 1982
IZ1349.10	Women and the world in the 1980s: November 26, 1982	Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Lucy Gilbert, psychotherapist in private practice specializing in...	American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Parenting and children	WBAI, November 26, 1982
IZ1349.09	Women and the world in the 1980s: November 20, 1982-Audre Lorde	Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews poet, essayist and civil rights activist Audre Lorde (1934-1992)...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	WBAI, November 20, 1982
IZ1349.04	Women and the world in the 1980s: March 26, 1982	Blanche Cook interviews Cathy Porter about her book "Alexandra Kollontai: a biography,...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies	WBAI, March 26, 1982
IZ1349.06	Women and the world in the 1980s: July 2, 1982	Blanche Cook interviews Marilyn Young, professor of history at New York University and co-author...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, July 2, 1982
IZ1349.02	Women and the world in the 1980s: January 22, 1982	Blanche Cook interviews writer Adrienne Rich (1929-2012), who reads poems from her newly...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, January 22, 1982
IZ1349.11	Women and the world in the 1980s: Grenada in 1983	Blanche Wiesen Cook speaks with poet and novelist Audre Lorde (1934-1992) and Zala Chandler from...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, November 25, 1983
IZ1349.03	Women and the world in the 1980s: February 26, 1982	Blanche Wiesen Cook hosts. Interview with Ruth Meyers, one of the founders of Women Strike for...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Parenting and children	WBAI, February 26, 1982
IZ1349.12	Women and the world in the 1980s: Cora Weiss and Annette Rubenstein	Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Cora Weiss, activist with Women Strike for Peace and director of...	American Women -- Activists	WBAI, ca. 1983 (date unknown)
IZ1349.13	Women and the world in the 1980s: Barbara Smith and Michele Cliff (ca. 1984)	Interview with Barbara Smith, writer, co-founder of Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press and...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, ca. 1984 (date unknown)
IZ1349.07	Women and the world in the 1980s: August 20, 1982- Audre Lorde	Episode from August 20, 1982. Blanche Cook interviews poet, essayist and civil rights activist...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, August 20, 1982
IZ1349.05	Women and the world in the 1980s: April 2, 1982	Episode from April 2, 1982. Danielle Paul interviews Professor Donald Keene about Japanese poet...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- International women	WBAI, April 2, 1982
IZ1349.15	Women and the world in the 1980s - October 31, 1983: Women and the military	Women and the world in the 1980s: Women and the military. Recorded on October 31, 1983. Blanche...	American Women -- Women's history	WBAI, 31 Oct. 1983.
IZ1349.14	Women and the world in the 1980s - August 8, 1983: Interview with Kitty Tsui	Blanche Wiesen Cook interviews Chinese-American lesbian poet Kitty Tsui (b. 1952), who was born...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Lesbians	WBAI, 8 Aug. 1983.
IZ1358	Women and the unfinished American revolution	A special solute to women and the unfinished American Revolution, looking at the Revolutionary...	American Women -- Women's history	WBAI, July 4, 1982
KZ1211	Women and the New Right / produced by Helene Rosenbluth.	On Saturday, March 7, 1981, Los Angeles City College sponsored a day of panels celebrating...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Politicians and politics	KPFK, March 25, 1981.
AZ0406	Women and the military / produced by Carole Bennett, Laurie Garrett, Adi Gevins, and Karla Tonella	This program explores the actual effect on women currently in the military and what meaning the...	American Women -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)	KPFA, Apr. 8, 1980.
BB2214	Women and the law: the unfinished revolution / Leo Kanowitz interviewed by Carol Amyx	Leo Kanowitz, professor of law at University of New Mexico and author of "Women and the Law...	American Women -- Feminism	KPFA, October 2, 1969
IZ0683	Women and the Art of Motorcycle Racing / produced by Judith Ghinger	Self-contained program produced for WBAI by Judith Ghinger. Five women motorcyclists were...	American Women -- Athletes	WBAI, September 19, 1977
BB1807	Women and sometimes men / Harriet Gill interviewed by Lou Hartman	Lou Hartman talks with Harriet Gill, psychiatric social woker at Langley Porter Clinic, on the...	American Women -- Aging, American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy	KPFA, January 10, 1968
BC1217	Women and radical psychiatry	Three women from the Radical Psychiatry Center in Berkeley, Savannah Gravich, Hogie Wyckoff, and...	American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy	KPFA, October 20, 1972
BC0710	Women and psychosurgery / Dr. Peter Breggin ; interviewed by Jane Backner.	Jane Backner interviews Dr. Peter Breggin, Washington, DC psychiatrist, who has for the past...	American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy	WBUR, 1972 and KPFA, June 15, 1972
BC2898	Women and power : a look at legal issues and legislation affecting women / Carol Burris.	The speaker this week on Five-College Forum, Carol Burris, a prominent lobbyist for women's...	American Women -- Law	WBAI, ca. 8 Oct. 1975.
KZ0088	Women and poetry / Velene Campbell-Kesler and Erika Horn	In this program, Carlos Hagen presents the visionary and prophetic art of two young women poets...	American Women -- Poetry	KPFK, 13 Sept. 1975
AZ0512.02	Women and nature / produced by Alan Soldofsky.	Poet and feminist Susan Griffin reads from her book of prose, "Woman and Nature: the...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, February 9, 1979
BC2196.09	Women and mental health / moderated by Viv Sutherland.	A discussion about women and mental health with Irene Javors, Coordinator of the National...	American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy	WBAI, 27 May 1975.
IZ0017	Women and men together / produced by Ronald Gold.	A discussion about the relationship between women and men in the gay movement, how the gay...	American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Activists	WBAI, Dec. 9, 1975.
IZ0366	Women and life on earth: ecofeminism in the 1980's	This program presents tapes selected and edited from a conference called Women and Life on Earth...	American Women -- Environmentalism, American Women -- Science and scientists	WBAI, 30 Mar. 1980.
BC0943.04	Women and doctors	Know your body: Women and doctors. This lecture, part of the series "Know Your Body"...	American Women -- Health	WBAI, October 15, 1972
BC2770	Women and credit and other reports / produced by Robert Krulwich.	Reports on women and credit; a history of how the CIA hired or paid or gathered information from...	American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, 16 July 1975.
BC1595	Women and childcare in China / Ruth Sidel.	A talk by Ruth Sidel, author of "Women and Child Care in China: A Firsthand Report,"...	American Women -- International women	WBAI, January or February 1973 (day unknown)
BC2249.04	Women and cancer : hosted by Viv Sutherland. (Episode 4 of 11)	One of a series of programs on the myths and realities of cancer hosted by Viv Sutherland....	American Women -- Health	WBAI, 11 Apr. 1975.
BC2679	Women and breast cancer / Rose Kushner ; interviewed by Kathy McAnally.	Kathy McAnally talks with Rose Kushner, author of Breast Cancer, A Personal History and an...	American Women -- Health, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies	KPFA, 21 Nov. 1975.
BC2196.01	Women and alienation / Connie Sutton	Lecture by Connie Sutton, anthropologist at New York University, on women and alienation....	American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy, American Women -- Marriage and divorce	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
BC2717	Women alone / moderated by Ruth Tayback.	This episode of Women's Studies plays tapes from a "Rap Session" between Ruth...	American Women -- Marriage and divorce	WBAI, 1975 (day unknown)
IZ1398	Women Against War forum at NYU	Women Against War event at NYU, June 1980. From the book "Peace as a women's issue: a...	American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism	WBAI, July 2, 1980
IZ1354	Women Against Pornography march in Times Square (October 1979)	This recording contains music, interviews and speeches from the October 20, 1979 march in Times...	American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Sex	WBAI, October 20, 1979
IZ1492	Women Against Pornography Conference (1979): Welcome and Speakout	These four reels contain actuality from the Women Against Pornography Conference, which took...	American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Sex	WBAI, ca. September 1979
BC1681	Womantruth / Megan Terry ; produced by Clare Spark.	Originally titled "Woman Fibbers." A funny and fast-moving collage of songs, poetry...	American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Theater	KPFK, 13 Jan. 1974.
BC0715	Womanhouse	Judy Chicago, Miriam Schapiro, and Faith Wilding discuss the house "Womanhouse"...	American Women -- Art and artists	KPFK, ca. January 1972
AZ0443	Woman's magazine editor interviewed by William Mandel	1. Mandel bawls out audience for its behavior the previous week* (Duration 17 minutes) 2...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies	KPFA, May 26, 1980
KZ0455	Woman words: poetry by women / hosted by Pat Millar	This is a one-hour program of poetry and prose hosted by Pat Millar. Guests are Helena Maria...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry	KPFK, March 8, 1982
AZ0471.04	Woman to woman : Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton / produced by Joanna Brouk. (Episode 4 of 7)	In this docudrama, based upon court transcripts, Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton are...	American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women's history	KPFA, Nov. 19, 1979; July 19, 1980.
BC2370	Woman to woman	This is a recording of a poetry reading of Holly Prado's writing workshop, recorded at the...	American Women -- Poetry	KPFK, 20 July 1975.
AZ0462	Woman scientist interviewed by William Mandel	This episode of Mandel's focus on the Soviet Union begins with a lengthier introduction than...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Autobiographies and Biographies, American Women -- Science and scientists	KPFA, June 9, 1980
AZ0512.04	Woman Poet anthology reading / produced by Alan Soldofsky (Part 1 only)	Woman Poet West: the first part of a two-part program featuring excerpts of a reading done in...	American Women -- Poetry	KPFA, October 17, 1980
BC1000	With these your eyes you shall recover : the Navajo blanket	Curators Anthony Berlant and Mary Hunt Kahlenberg discuss their exhibition of Navajo blankets at...	American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFK, September 13, 1972
BB0693	With Margaret Mead in New Guinea / Lenora Foerstel interviewed by Larry Birns	Interview with Lenora Foerstel, anthropologist, artist, mother of two, and professor at the...	American Women -- Science and scientists	KPFA, September 25, 1964
KZ0770	With child / Phyllis Chesler interviewed by Anita Frankel	Phyllis Chesler, feminist and author of "Woman and madness," "Women, money, and...	American Women -- Parenting and children	KPFK, Nov. 7, 1979.
AZ0603	Witches hex / produced by Karla Tonella	A sound portrait, including in-studio interviews with Z. Budapest regarding the history and...	American Women -- New age/Wicca, American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Feminism	KPFA, March 8, 1981
BB0267	Witchcraft through the ages / Dr. Wayland Hand interviewed by Colin Edwards	Brief history of European and American Christian-based folklore of witchcraft and magic use...	American Women -- New age/Wicca	KPFA, May 17, 1958; January 19, 1960; August 11, 1971
IZ1376	Wild Women: poetry for the Joan Little case	Poetry reading: "Wild Women, Joan Little case". Notes: All women's audience, no...	American Women -- Violence against women, American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, ca. 1977
IZ1399	Wild women don't get the blues (Part 2 only)	Aircheck of program produced by Donna Allegra of music by Black women, acapella, jazz, blues,...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, Feb. 29, 1980
BC0312.03	Wife swapping / Albert Ellis (Episode 3 of 4)	Albert Ellis gives a lecture at Le Metro Cafe on 2nd Avenue in the Lower East Side, NY on...	American Women -- Sex	KPFA, 2 Mar. 1965.
BC1768	Why PASTA-MoMA?	Susan Bertram, Rose Kolmetz and Joan Rabenau, employees at the Museum of Modern Art, talk with...	American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Art and artists	KPFK, ca. January 1974
BB3268	Why I am an atheist / Madalyn Murray.	Madalyn Murray (O'Hair), founder of American Atheists who was dubbed "the most hated...	American Women -- Religion	KPFA, Part 1: 6 Dec. 1965, Part 2: 18 Dec. 1965; WBAI, Part 1: 7 Dec. 1965, Part 2: 14 Dec. 1965.
BB0722.06	Who's doing the educating? / Edward Shaw. (Episode 6 of 12)	This sixth part from the the symposium "The Uncertain Quest - The Dilemmas of Sex Education...	American Women -- Sex	KPFA, 10 Apr. 1965.
KZ0688	Who we are / by Kate Millett ; produced by Helene Rosenbluth.	Kate Millett, lesbian-feminist, sculptor and author of Sexual Politics, gives a brief history of...	American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, 7 Jan. 1979.
BB4378	Who jails the rapist? / produced by Ginny Leicht	Documentary on rape and the punishment for rape, providing a look at the way New York and New...	American Women -- Violence against women	WBAI, January 21, 1972
BB0130.06	Whistlin' girls (Episode 6 of 15)	Dramatization of the Lucy Stone legend and the problems facing women who seek to be heard at...	American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Women's history	KPFA, 17 Dec. 1958
KZ1216	Which side are you on? / produced by Susan Anderson.	Susan Anderson hosts an episode of "Richland woman" in honor of International Women...	American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFK, Mar. 8, 1978.
BC1871	Which doctors are witches?	A discussion with Deirdre English and Barbara Ehrenreich, authors of "Witches, midwives,...	American Women -- Health, American Women -- New age/Wicca	KPFK, June 20, 1974
IZ1388	Where's the rub?	This program is an investigation of the proposed licensing of massage parlors in New York in...	American Women -- Sex, American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, March 8, 1973

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