American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982

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PRA Archive #	Title	Description	Genre	Broadcast Date
BC0886	Angela's homecoming.	A few days after activist Angela Davis was found not guilty of all the charges against her, she...	American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFK, 1 Aug. 1972.
BB4210	Angela's birthday.	A panel discussion about Angela Davis (1944 - ) and her contributions to American society. The...	American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFK, 25 Jan. 1971; KPFA, 20 Mar. 1971.
BC1370	Angela Davis speaking at the University of Houston World Issues Conference.	A speech by the activist Angela Davis (1944 - ) recorded at the University of Houston on April 2...	American Women -- Activists	KPFT, 1973.
IZ0622	Angela Davis interviewed by Samori Marksman	Angela Davis is interviewed by Samori Marksman, on program "Brunch", Saturday July 19...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Politicians and politics	WBAI, July 19, 1980
KZ2487	Angela Davis at Occidental College	Angela Davis, faculty member at San Francisco College, and sponsored by the Alliance Against...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	1984? (date unknown)
BB5364	Angela Davis and Ralph Abernathy : a press conference.	Ralph Abernathy and Angela Davis speak about an upcoming rally to be held in San Jose, CA on May...	American Women -- Vietnam conflict, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists	WBAI, 21 Apr. 1972.
KZ4085	Andrea Dworkin interviewed by Josy Catoggio	Feminist writer Andrea Dworkin talks about her latest novel, Mercy, with Josy Catoggio of KPFK...	American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, 1990?
AZ1083	And not to yield: Ella Winter interviewed by Elsa Knight Thompson	Ella Winter, author, foreign correspondent, world traveler, interviewed in studio by Elsa Knight...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, January 16, 1964
BC2376	Anatomy of a manifesto	During the Journalist Encounter, which preceded the United Nations International Women's...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, 23 Sept. 1975
BB1923	Anais Nin reads from "The Diary of Anais Nin"	French-Cuban Author Anais Nin (1903-1977) and Rupert Pole read excerpts from her memoirs "...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, October 4, 1966
BB5234	Anais Nin on women's liberation / interviewed by Clare Spark.	Author Anais Nin (1903 - 1977) discusses the women's rights movement with KPFK's Clare (Loeb)...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, 31 May 1971.
BC0919	Anais Nin interviewed by Milton Hoffman on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin: Volume Four	Novelist and diarist Anais Nin (1903-1977) is interviewed by WBAI's Milton Hoffman about...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, 1971 (day unknown)
BC0888	Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on the publication of The Diary of Anais Nin.	Francis (Frank) Roberts interviews author Anais Nin (1903-1977) on the occasion of the...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, April 25, 1966 and 1972 (date unknown)
BC0900	Anais Nin interviewed by Frank Roberts on her diary and letters from Henry Miller	Author Anaïs Nin (1903-1977) talks with KPFK's Frank Roberts and reads excerpts from the...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, July 15 and October 4, 1965 and 1972 (date unknown)
AZ1220	Anais Nin at the University of California at Berkeley	Writer and diarist Anais Nin answers questions from audience members at UC Berkeley, touching on...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	1971?
BB4200	Anais Nin / interviewed by Clare Spark	Anais Nin discusses her life and work with KPFK's Clare Spark (nee Loeb). This is a shorter,...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, 25 May 1970.
KZ1209	An interview with Yuri Kochiyama / produced by Miya Iwataki.	On May 19, 1982, KPFK celebrated Malcolm X's birthday with special programming on the civil...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Activists	KPFK, 19 May 1982.
BC2793.02	An interview with Robert Shelton (Part 2 of 4)	This is the second of four programs produced by Marcia Tompkins in a series called "You...	American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	WBAI, November 16 1970 and KPFA, January 14, 1971
TZ0021	An Interview with Margie Adam / produced by Clara Kern.	An interview with songwriter Margie Adam by KPFT's Clara Kern. They discuss changing...	American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFT, May 1981.
BC1691	An Interview with Judy Collins / interviewed by Barbara Cady.	Singer-songwriter Judy Collins discusses her music, her politics and her career with KPFK's...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFK, 1973.
AZ0376	An Interview with Jessica Mitford / interviewed by Alan Snitow and Wendell Harper.	An interview with author and journalist Jessica Mitford (b. 1917 - d. 1996) by KPFA's Alan...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, 1979?
BB1102	An interview with Elizabeth Bowen conducted by David Watmough (Episode 3 of 4)	Author Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) talks with David Watmough, discussing her writings and...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, May 22, 1959
BB1207	An interview with Dr. Han Suyin /conducted by Marshall Windmiller	Marshall Windmiller interviews Dr. Han Suyin, noted writer and lecturer and author of "A...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Vietnam conflict	KPFA, January 9, 1967
BC2165	An interview with Andrea Dworkin / interviewed by Nanette Rainone and Carol Lopate	An interview with Andrea Dworkin, author of the book "Woman Hating" (E.P. Dutton, 1974...	American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, 1974 (day unknown)
AZ0680	An hour in Iceland	Iceland's president, Vigdis Finnbogadottir, discusses her life as a theater director and...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Politicians and politics	KPFA, September 6, 1982
BC1224	An evening with Judy Chicago: in conversation with Arlene Raven	Feminist artist Judy Chicago (b. 1939) discusses her struggles in life and in art to discover...	American Women -- Art and artists	KPFK, December 13, 1972
BC0885	An Evening with Angela Davis / moderated by Ossie Davis.	On June 29, 1972, Angela Davis, along with a number of entertainers, appeared at New York City...	American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Radical Feminism	WBAI, 29 June 1972?
BC0619	An Evening with Anais Nin / interviewed by Judy Chicago.	Nin reads from and discusses her book Fourth Diary. She also discusses her struggle to become an...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFK, 15 Feb. 1972.
AZ0614	An evening of music with Linda Tillery, June Millington, and Mary Watkins	On August 9, 1981, musicians Linda Tillary (vocalist), June Millington of the rock band "...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFA, October 11, 1981.
IZ1390	An eclectic evening with Rosalyn Drexler and David Shapiro	This is part one of a performance which was presented live in Studio C at WBAI in November 1972...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, November 19, 1972; first rebroadcast March 8, 1973
WZ0014	Among all this, you stand like a fine brownstone : Gwendolyn Brooks / produced by Taliba Holliday.	Poet Gwendolyn Brooks (1917 - 2000), the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination, American Women -- Theater	WPFW, 1977; 2 Feb. 1978.
BC1120	Americans in Hanoi : the Taylor-Baez delegation returns / produced by Bruce Soloway.	Four Americans were visiting Hanoi when the US began the heaviest bombing raids in the history...	American Women -- Vietnam conflict	WBAI, ca. 1 Jan. 1973; KPFT, 14 Feb. 1973.
BC0602	American women in history / Isabel Welsh ; interviewed by Judy Chicago.	Isabel Welsh, political scientist at UC Berkeley who was involved in the lawsuit against the...	American Women -- Women's history	KPFK, 9 Feb. 1972.
BB0030	American marriage mores / Margaret Mead.	Anthropologist Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) analyzes America's...	American Women -- Anthropology and societal role	KPFA, 28 May 1960.
BC2243.04	American Association for the Advancement of Science / Chauncey Starr and other panel reports: hosted by Paul McIsaac.	Paul McIsaac hosts the third in a series of programs called "Science and the quality of...	American Women -- Science and scientists, American Women -- Health	WBAI, 30 Jan. 1975.
BC1327	Amalia Fleming (Lady Fleming) on the Greek junta / introduced by John Brademas.	Amalia Fleming (Lady Fleming) speaks on the situation in Greece under the General's right...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Politicians and politics	WBAI, ca. Mar. 1972.
AZ0296	Always a bridesmaid, never a groom / Robin Tyler interviewed by Denise Wagner	An interview with Robin Tyler by Denise Wagner. She talks about her background, how she got...	American Women -- Comedians, American Women -- Lesbians	KPFA, June 23, 1979
BC2908.04	Alvin Toffler / interviewed by Linda Strawn (Episode 4 of 5)	First of a two-part interview with Alvin Toffler, by Linda Strawn. Toffler is the co-author of...	American Women -- Science and scientists	KPFK, 24 Mar. 1976.
BC2908.05	Alvin and Heidi Toffler / interviewed by Linda Strawn (Episode 5 of 5)	This is the second of the two-part interview with Alvin Toffler, the author of Future Shock and...	American Women -- Science and scientists	KPFK, 31 Mar. 1976.
BC2249.07	Alternative cancer cures (Program Two) / produced by Margot Adler and Paul McIsaac. (Episode 7 of 11)	This is the second program dealing with unorthodox cancer cures. Diets, psychic healing and...	American Women -- Health	WBAI, ca. May 1975
BC0477	Alta performing at the League of Academic Women's Benefit.	Poet Alta (1942 - ) reads selections of her works at a benefit for the League of Academic Women...	American Women -- Poetry	KPFA, 27 Sept. 1971.
IZ1362	Allies / by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's read by Viv Sutherland	Viv Sutherland reads Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's short story "Allies" from her...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, January 30, 1980
BC2663	All The Livelong Day: The Meaning And Demeaning Of Routine Work / by Barbara Garson; interviewed by Bonnie Bellow.	Bonnie Bellow talks with Barbara Garson (b. 1941), the author of "Macbird," about her...	American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, November 14, 1975
BC0719	All issues are women's issues / Aileen Hernandez.	Aileen Hernandez speaking on the question of women's issues at a meeting sponsored by the...	American Women -- Feminism	KPFA, 28 Mar. 1972.
KZ0889	Alix Dobkin live! / interviewed by Helene Rosenbluth	Alix Dobkin--Live! Or, who is the Avon lady? Alix Dobkin, singer and songwriter, talks about her...	American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFK, May 4, 1980.
AZ0512.03	Alice Walker reads poetry: Good Night, Willie Lee, I'll see you in the morning / Alan Soldofsky	Alice Walker, Black woman poet and novelist, reads from her new book of poetry "Good night,...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, 9 Nov. 1979.
AZ1127	Alice Walker reads Fame from her book You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down / Karla Tonella	Alice Walker reads her short story "Fame" from her book of short stories, "You Can't Keep a Good...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, June 30, 1981
AZ0676	Alice Walker : the color purple / produced by Laurie Udesky and Corless Smith.	This program contains an interview, a speech, and readings from Alice Walker's book, "...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	KPFA, Sept. 4, 1982.
IZ1513	Alice Childress interview and reading (Part 2 only)	Alice Childress reads from her novel "A Short Walk" (Coward, McCann and Geoghegan,...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, April 7, 1980
IZ1524	Alberta Hunter: a very special woman (Part 3 only)	Live performance by blues singer Alberta Hunter (1895 - 1984) recorded at The Cookery in NYC on...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, Feb. 12, 1978; Oct. 27, 1984.
BC2947	Against our will / Susan Brownmiller.	A talk by Susan Brownmiller, journalist and author of "Against Our Will," on the...	American Women -- Violence against women	WBAI, 26 Apr. 1976; WPFW, 22 Mar. 1978.
BC2072	After the news : work / Selma James ; interviewed by Nanette Rainone.	Selma James, proponent of the idea of "Wages for Housework", is interviewed by WBAI...	American Women -- Radical Feminism, American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, 28 Nov. 1974.
BB3817.01	After surgery (Episode 1 of 6)	Documentary on New York City hospitals, evaluating the affiliation program between municipal and...	American Women -- Health	WBAI, September 4, 1968
IZ0788	Adrienne Rich: an interview and reading / interview by Susan Howe (Part 2 only)	Poet Adrienne Rich (1929 - 2012) is interviewed by Susan Howe and reads from her book of poetry...	American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, January 31, 1979
IZ0809	Adrienne Rich, Audre Lorde, and Kate Millett	Poetry readings by Adrienne Rich and Audre Lorde, recorded at St. Peter's Church in New...	American Women -- Activists, American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, May 14, 1979
IZ0355	Adrienne Rich reads from Susan Griffin's "Woman and Nature"	Adrienne Rich (1928 - 2012), poet and author, reads excerpts from Susan Griffin's Woman and...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, 1978?
IZ0885	Adrienne Rich reading her poetry at the Women's Experimental Theater	Adrienne Rich (1929-2012) reads her poetry at Women's Experimental Theater in New York City...	American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, 1981
AZ1110	Adrienne Rich reading her poetry	Adrienne Rich reads and comments on her poems at the First Unitarian Church in San Francisco, CA...	American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Authors and journalists	KPFA, August 1, 1974.
BC0949.02	Adrienne Rich (Episode 2 of 4)	Poet Adrienne Rich (1929 - 2012) reads selections from her own works, "Snapshots of a...	American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, 30 Apr. 1972.
BB1402	Address of Dorothy Thompson over the Mutual Broadcasting System, October 29, 1944, Hotel Roosevelt, New York City	Dorothy Thompson (1893-1961) was an American broadcast and print journalist, best known for her...	American Women -- Politicians and politics	KPFA, 194-?
AZ1682	Activist Donna Allen and her experience with HUAC	Feminist and political organizer Donna Allen speaks on her experience with the House Un-American...	American Women -- Activists	KPFA, November 13, 1965
KZ0887	Across the seas: lesbianism in Australia and Japan	Helene Rosenbluth talks with two women, Amanda and Jane, from Melbourne, Australia about the...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Lesbians	KPFK, Mar. 2, 1980.
KZ1143	Academic freedom, academic attack: women's studies under siege at Cal State Long Beach	The women's studies department at Cal State Long Beach is under siege by a group of "...	American Women -- Education	KPFK, May 26, 1982.
AZ0631.03	About Men / Phyllis Chesler	Phyllis Chesler (1940 - ), author and psychotherapist, is interviewed by Viv Sutherland of WBAI...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Psychology and psychotherapy	KPFA, May 29, 1978
BC0246	Abortion: women's liberation media project (Episode 5)	The fifth program of the Women's Media Project, produced by the Women's Liberation...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, 23 May 1971.
BB2031	Abortion: inside and outside the hospital / moderated by Lucinda Cisler and James Clapp (Episode 2)	This is the same tape as BB3770.02,...	American Women -- Health, American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI, January 8, 1969
BB2366.07	Abortion: denial of our rights (Episode 7 of 7)	Cheriel Jensen, an architect and member of the California Committee to Legalize Abortion speaks...	American Women -- Feminism, American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, February 12, 1970
BB1421	Abortion: a world view / Leslie Corsa, Jr.	Leslie Corsa, Jr., M.D., Director of the Center for Population Planning at the University of...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, May 8, 1966
PZ0134.02	Abortion: a matter of life and death (Episode 2 of 13)	This is the second of thirteen episodes in this series. This program traces the legislative... , Folio description: Birth and death: the seemingly clear points that mark the beginning and end... , ...		1987-09-09
IZ1490	Abortion rights / produced by Eileen Zalisk (Production reel)	Production reel for a program hosted by Eileen Zalisk commemorating the 8th anniversary of the...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI, January 22, 1981
BB3770.03	Abortion referral services and women's rights (Episode 3)	This is the third in a series of discussions about abortion. Guests in this program are Arlene...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI, January 15, 1969
BC0523	Abortion on demand : a debate	Representatives of pro- and anti-abortion groups debated the issue of abortion on demand at the...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, 7 Jan. 1972.
BB3770.05	Abortion laws: the courtroom and the legislature (Episode 5)	Introduced as the fifth in a series of five programs. Hosts are Lucinda Cisler and James Clapp,...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI, January 2, 1969
IZ1353	Abortion and the working woman	Speakers discuss the topic of abortion and the working woman. Recorded at District 1199 (New...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI ca. October 1979? (no broadcast information on tape)
BB1346	Abortion and the medical profession / moderated by Harry Giaretto.	Harry Giaretto moderates this panel from the Conference on Abortion and Human Rights held...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, 9 Jan. 1966.
BB0574	Abortion and the law.	A panel discussion sponsored by the Citizens' Committee for Humane Abortion Laws in San...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, 18 Oct. 1962.
BB1417	Abortion and social science / moderated by Mrs. Frances Hugle.	A panel from the Conference on Abortion and Human Rights held on January 9, 1966 in San...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFA, 13 May 1966.
BB3950	Abortion : what now? / produced by Bob Kuttner and Nanette Rainone.	Examination of New York's liberal abortion laws which went into effect on July 1, 1970....	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI, 1 July 1970.
BB4504	Abortion : is it murder or a woman's right?	Panel discussion with: Walter Trinkaus, professor at Loyola University, and President of the...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	KPFK, 12 July 1970.
BC1039	Abortion : beyond legalization / interviews by Miriam Rosen.	Patients at Women's Services, a non-profit New York City abortion clinic, talk about the...	American Women -- Reproductive rights	WBAI 29 Oct. 1972; 5 Jan. 1973.
BB2416	Abolish the Peace Corps / moderated by Elsa Knight Thompson	A panel discussion with three former Peace Corps volunteers Joseph Sklar (Peace Corps in Peru,...	American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism	KPFA, February 19, 1970
IZ1394	A women's music festival on WBAI (airchecks and production)	Tape One (Part A): Judy Pasternak starts by introducing the program that just ended, "Women...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, May 10, 1980
IZ0198	A women's guitar / Gill Burns ; interviewed by Edward Haber.	Guitarist, folksinger and songwriter Gill Burns is interviewed by Edward Haber at WBAI's...	American Women -- Music and musicians	WBAI, 5 Apr. 1980.
IZ1392	A woman's play: One Plus One	A woman’s play: one plus one. A play about two black women dealing with problems. One woman,...	American Women -- Theater, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination	WBAI, January 19, 1980
BC0603	A woman's cry / read by Selma Lawrence and Barbara Kraft	A montage of selected readings about women's social conditions, read by Julie Adams, Jo...	American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Poetry, American Women -- Radio	KPFK, 1 Feb. 1972.
BB0130.02	A Woman speaks: Anne Hutchison (Episode 2 of 14)	Dramatization of Anne Hutchison's trial for non-orthodox religious activities in colonial...	American Women -- Women's history	KPFA, 19 Nov. 1958.
WZ0109	A woman artist speaks / Joyce Scott ; interviewed by Naomi Eftis and Elaine Heffernan.	Artist Joyce J. Scott (b. 1948) talks about how she became an artist, and about creating and...	American Women -- Art and artists	WPFW, July 27?, 1977.
KZ1220	A Visit with the Peace Pilgrim / produced by Pearl Skotnes.	The woman who is self-proclaimed as the Peace Pilgrim (née Mildred Norman) has been walking for...	American Women -- Peace and Antinuclear activism	KPFK, Jan. 17, 1979.
AZ0014	A Visit with Annea Lockwood / with interview by Charles Amirkhanian.	One of the most remarkable avant-garde composers in the world is Annea Lockwood, who was born in...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFA, Sept. 6, 1972.
AZ0027.05	A visit to the Stanford Primate Research Center / produced by Adi Gevins and Laurie Garrett	The Stanford Primate Research Center houses primates in a natural-like habitat and provides... , Previously cataloged as AZ0043.	American Women -- Science and scientists	KPFA, March 3, 1977
BB3986	A visit to Club Orgy / produced by Robert Kuttner and Danice Bordett.	Documentary on the sex club "Club Orgy" on 24th Street in New York City's...	American Women -- Sex	WBAI, 23 Jan. 1971.
BC0901	A valentine from Clare Spark	A collection of songs (mostly show tunes) sung by and/or about women in love. pt.1. Twenty...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFK, February 14, 1972
KZ0094	A unique recital by Kres Mersky	One-woman performance of monologues performed and produced by Kres Mersky. The works performed...	American Women -- Theater	KPFK, Mar. 22, 1975.
KZ0577	A tribute to Malvina Reynolds / produced by Pearl Skotnes.	Tribute to folk singer and activist Malvina Reynolds (1900-1978), which aired several days after...	American Women -- Music and musicians, American Women -- Activists	KPFK, 22 Mar. 1978.
AZ1114	A tribute to Madame Florence Foster Jenkins	A tribute to the satirical singing and recording art of Madame Florence Foster Jenkins (1868 -...	American Women -- Music and musicians	KPFA, December 9, 1973
IZ1503	A tribute to Esther Rand	In June of 1981, tenant organizer Esther Rand of the East Side Tenant Council died at the age of...	American Women -- Work and unions	WBAI, September 5, 1981
BB3412	A thousand years of Vietnamese poetry / translated and read by Robin Morgan and Nguyen Ngoc Bich	A Thousand Years Of Vietnamese Poetry was an evening of poetry translated and read by Robin...	American Women -- Poetry	WBAI, May 19, 1967
IZ0047	A Symposium of women writers / Cynthia Ozick, Lois Gould, Jill Robinson, Muriel Rukeyser, and Ellen Moers.	A symposium of women writers taped on March 16, 1976 at the Library of the Performing Arts at...	American Women -- Authors and journalists	WBAI, May 15, 1976.
AZ0642.01	A Swedish social democrat / Birgitta Dahl interviewed by Sue Supriano	Birgitta Dahl, a social democrat and member of the Swedish Parliament for 13 years; interviewed...	American Women -- International women, American Women -- Politicians and politics	KPFA, January 21, 1982
WZ0185	A Retrospective on radical feminism / produced by Moira Rankin and Deborah George.	A documentary that looks at the development of ideas that shaped the radical women's...	American Women -- Radical Feminism	WPFW, 1980.

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