American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982
PRA Archive # | Title | Description | Genre | Broadcast Date |
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TZ0028 | It's your body / by Dr. Niels Lauersen interviewed by Clara Kern |
Producer Clara Kern interviews Dr. Niels Lauersen on the responsibility and prerogatives of... |
American Women -- Health | KPFT, October 1982. |
TZ0031 | Ozark rap: experiences of women in the mid 1930s to the 1960s / produced by Clara Kern |
This is an episode of Clara Kern's special series "Ozark rap." In this program... |
American Women -- Women's history | KPFT, July 1981 and November 1984? (see folio) |
TZ0080 | Jane Fonda and the Indochina Peace Campaign in Houston |
Aircheck of an interview with Jane Fonda of the Indochina Peace Campaign, along with Bob... |
American Women -- Vietnam conflict | KPFT, October 16, 1973 |
TZ0083 | KPFT Special Women's Day program (1987) |
This tape contains several clips of readings of women's literature or speeches to be used... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Feminism | KPFT, March 8, 1987 |
WZ0002.01 | Discrimination at work: federal workers and equal opportunity |
On whether the federal government has successfully implemented its own equal opportunity program... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, Mar. 20, 1977 and KPFA, May 1, 1978 |
WZ0002.02 | Labor fights for the ERA |
This episode of "Them and Us" is asking "Should labor unions support ERA (Equal... |
American Women -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), American Women -- Work and unions | WPFW, January 19, 1978 |
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. |
WZ0019 | Changes / written and read by Denise Oliver. |
This program features a reading of the short story "Changes" by author Denise Oliver, former... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, Apr. 1976. |
WZ0020 | Three women poets / Gabrielle Edgcomb, Barbara Lefcowitz, and Lee Howard |
This episode of The poet and the poem focuses on three women poets: Gabrielle Edgcomb (1926-1996... |
American Women -- Poetry | WPFW, Sept. 26, 1976. |
WZ0027 | Back Alley Theatre / Naomi Eftes and Elaine Heffernan interviewed by Ree Austin |
Naomi Eftis and Elaine Heffernan, two local Washington, D. C. artists and housewives, discuss... |
American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Theater | WPFW, Mar. 31, 1977. |
WZ0031 | Four women poets / Diana Vance, Nefretete, Deirdra Baldwin, and Ann Leffler ; interviewed by Grace Cavalieri |
Host Grace Cavalieri interviews four women poets: Diana Vance, Nefretete[sp?], Deirdra Baldwin,... |
American Women -- Poetry | WPFW, Sept. 17, 1976. |
WZ0046 | Of Woman Born by Adrienne Rich / reviewed by Doris Grumbach and Carolyn Kizer. |
Review of Adrienne Rich's book "Of Woman Born" by Doris Grumbach and Carolyn... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WPFW, Dec. 4, 1976. |
WZ0047 | Harlan county USA / Nancy Barker and Hart Perry |
Barry Parker from WPFW's Film Exchange interviews Nancy Barker and Hart Perry, respectively... |
American Women -- Work and unions, American Women -- Film and television | WPFW, 28 Mar. 1977. |
WZ0049 | Four local Washington, D.C. poets / interviews by Hazel Robinson |
"A poet is -- a diary of the soul." Thus begins one of Hazel Robinson's poems and... |
American Women -- Poetry | WPFW, Oct. 19, 1976. |
WZ0050 | A blind blues street singer / Flora Molton ; interviewed by Natalie Reuss. |
Interview with Flora Molton, blind blues street-singer of the Washington, D.C. area. Flora tells... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WPFW, Sept. 1976. |
WZ0052 | Interview with Maureen Owen, publisher of Telephone Books and Telephone magazine; interviewed by Doug Lang. |
Modest discussion, low key, of the background and publishing career of Maureen Owen. There is... |
American Women -- Poetry | WPFW, Jan. 1977. |
WZ0065 | Geology, sexism and racism / produced by Rich Pollack. |
The field of geology has long been considered a club with the petro, coal and mining companies.... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WPFW, June 7, 1977. |
WZ0090 | Heliotrope : a woman's magazine / Mary Bailey ; interviewed by Sandra Porter |
Sandra Porter interviews Mary Bailey, co-founder of the feminist publication "Heliotrope.... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WPFW, May 27, 1977. |
WZ0094 | Sexual assault / produced by Sophie's Parlor Media Collective. |
On sexism, racism and rape; focus on the cases of Inez Garcia and Joan Little. Host Del Dobbins... |
American Women -- Violence against women | WPFW, July 15, 1977 and February 6, 1978 |
WZ0101 | Washington Area Feminist Theatre. |
On this episode of the Survival Clearing House for the Arts, host Naomi Eftis interviews Mary... |
American Women -- Theater | WPFW, 10? Aug. 1977 |
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. |
WZ0117 | Blacks and the Washington D.C. ballet / Claire Haywood; interviewed by Naomi Eftis and Elaine Heffernan. |
Hosts Naomi Eftis and Elaine Heffernan interview Claire Haywood (d. 1978), artistic director of... |
American Women -- Dance, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, May 9, 1977. |
WZ0119 | It only hurts when you laugh / Robin Tyler; produced by Sophie's Parlor Media Collective. |
Feminist comedian Robin Tyler discusses her comedy, including her work as one-half of the comedy... |
American Women -- Comedians, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Feminism | WPFW, 6 Jul. 1977. |
WZ0122 | The Presswomen / produced by Sophie's Parlor Media Collective |
Del Dobbins interviews Ilona O'Sullivan[sp?], Alice Arvin[sp?], Mary Duggan, wives of... |
American Women -- Relatives of notable men | WPFW, 1977? |
WZ0123 | Union Maids / Vicky Starr aka Stella Nowicki; produced by Sophie's Parlor Media Collective. |
Interview with Vicky Starr (1916-2009), featured as "Stella Nowicki" in the... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WPFW, 15 April 1977 |
WZ0124 | To create love with dry eyes: an interview with June Jordan by Deborah Morris. |
Poet, essayist, and novelist June Jordan is interviewed by author Deborah Morris. The two... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Lesbians, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, Aug. 9, 1977. |
WZ0130 | The growth of jazz / Betty Carter ; interviewed by Ed Love. |
Jazz singer Betty Carter (1930-1998) discusses her life, her music, and the changes in jazz... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WPFW, ca. 1977 |
WZ0164 | Bernadette Devlin speech on Northern Ireland |
Bernadette Devlin (b. 1947), a leader of the Catholic Civil Rights movement in the late 1960s,... |
American Women -- International women | WPFW, ca. 1977 |
WZ0173 | Simplemente Jenny / Helena Solberg and Melanie Maholick ; interviewed by Ron Sutton and Pam Peabody. |
Latin American film director Helena Solberg-Ladd and editor Melanie Maholick, discuss their... |
American Women -- International women, American Women -- Film and television | WPFW, May 31, 1977. |
WZ0176 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden / Kathleen Quinlan ; interviewed by Barry Parker. |
Kathleen Quinlan (b. 1954), star of the film "I Never Promised You a Rose Garden,"... |
American Women -- Film and television | WPFW, Aug. 23, 1977. |
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. |
WZ0194 | The artist as entrepreneur / Rosemary E. Reed Miller ; interviewed by Elaine Heffernan. |
Rosemary E. Reed Miller, owner and president of an accessory and clothing store, Toast and... |
American Women -- Art and artists, American Women -- Work and unions | WPFW, May 19, 1981. |
WZ0210 | Black music / Ntozake Shange and Thulani Davis ; interviewed by Joan Thornell. |
Joan Thornell interviews Ntozake Shange (1948 - ), poet and playwright, and Thulani Davis (1949... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WPFW, May 3, 1977. |
WZ0255.01 | Interview with Mamie Williams |
This July is WPFW's tribute to women month, and Upstream is celebrating with programs about... |
American Women -- Religion, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, July 22, 1981 |
WZ0255.02 | Black women of achievement: Stephanie Colbert Hopkins |
Interview with Stephanie Colbert Hopkins, president of Star Step, Inc, a public relations firm.... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, July 7, 1981 |
WZ0255.04 | Miss Black America 1980 |
This episode of Upstream features Sharon Wright, Miss Black America 1980. Wright was the... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, July 20, 1981 |
WZ0255.05 | National Association of Colored Women's Clubs (Girls) Inc. |
This episode of Upstream is on the National Association of Colored Women's (and Girls... |
American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | WPFW, July 23, 1981 |
WZ0255.06 | Women in Washington, D.C. |
This episode of Upstream is on women and dating in Washington, D.C. Topics covered include... |
American Women -- Anthropology and societal role | WPFW, August 8, 1981 |
WZ0255.07 | Michelle Parkerson |
This episode of Upstream features filmmaker and poet Michelle Parkerson who talks about the... |
American Women -- Film and television, American Women -- Poetry | WPFW, October 8, 1981 |
WZ0255.08 | Mary Jefferson |
This episode of Upstream is on Mary Jefferson (1927 - 2002), a jazz and blues singer popular in... |
American Women -- Music and musicians | WPFW, November 11, 1981 |
WZ0256 | Clips of women's voices and issues |
Tape labeled "Women's" and contains a list of clips related to the women's... |
American Women -- Reproductive rights, American Women -- Activists | WPFW, ca. 1979-12-20/1983-01-22? |
WZ0258 | Caribbean poets festival: Gail Nichols |
This is a recording of poetry by Gail Nichols from the Caribbean Poets Festival. Poems read... |
American Women -- Poetry | WBAI?, 197? |
WZ0268 | Reading of the short story, "Changes" by author Denise Oliver |
Reading of short story "Changes" by author Denise Oliver / Produced by WPFW, Broadcast on KPFA.... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists, American Women -- Women of Color and discrimination | KPFA, 3 May 1976 |
WZ0288 | We regret to inform you: a radio drama by Grace Cavalieri |
This radio drama was written by Grace Cavalieri, directed by Dorothy Biondi [sp?], and consists... |
American Women -- Theater | WPFW, 1978 |
WZ0290 | Kids talk about drugs / produced by Pamela Brooks |
A Washington D.C. Public Schools Radio Project with several children (mostly Black) from Savoy... |
American Women -- Parenting and children | WPFW, January 21, 1972 |
WZ0293 | Black women and liberation movements conference (Part 2 only) |
Listening Post: Highlights from the "Black Women and Liberation Movements" Conference... |
American Women -- Authors and journalists | WPFW, November 26, 1979 |
WZ0295.01 | Visions: sculptor Altina interviewed by Pam Peabody |
WPFW's Visions, a series on visual arts, features an interview with Altina (Schinasi),... |
American Women -- Art and artists | WPFW, November 4, 1978 |
WZ0299 | Coal country women / produced by Mary Kasamatsu |
This is a three-part series on women in Appalachia in the 1970s: mining disasters, their lives... |
American Women -- Work and unions | WPFW, 1982; KPFA, June 5, 19, 26, 1982 |